Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea

175 Hawthorne Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 203 students in grades 9-12, Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea's student population of 203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
203 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#617 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
87%
24%
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Black
6%
10%
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White
3%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≤10%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea's ranking?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is ranked #617 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea?
The graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is 10%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea?
203 students attend Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea offer ?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea part of?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is part of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea ( School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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