Roxbury Preparatory Charter School vs. Neighborhood House Charter School
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School Overview
School
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
120 Fisher Avenue
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Neighborhood House Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,138 students in grades 5-12, Roxbury Preparatory 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 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 856 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Neighborhood House 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 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-12
PK-12
Total Students
1,138 students
856 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1283 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1098 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
40
Grade 2 Students
-
44
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
73
78
Grade 6 Students
141
75
Grade 7 Students
182
71
Grade 8 Students
212
66
Grade 9 Students
192
106
Grade 10 Students
126
71
Grade 11 Students
113
76
Grade 12 Students
99
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
41%
30%


% Black
54%
52%


% White
1%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

