Lawrence Family Development Charter School vs. Community Day Charter Public School
Should you attend Lawrence Family Development Charter School or Community Day Charter Public School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lawrence Family Development Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Day Charter Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 854 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lawrence Family Development Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,195 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Community Day Charter Public School 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 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
854 students
1,195 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
116 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1004 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#741 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
115
Kindergarten Students
104
123
Grade 1 Students
102
115
Grade 2 Students
83
105
Grade 3 Students
84
126
Grade 4 Students
84
132
Grade 5 Students
79
125
Grade 6 Students
75
121
Grade 7 Students
73
116
Grade 8 Students
70
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
99%
96%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
