Neighborhood House Charter School vs. Roxbury Preparatory 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
Neighborhood House Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-12
5-12
Total Students
856 students
1,138 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
24:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
22%


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


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


Graduation Rate
75-79%
85-89%


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
78
73
Grade 6 Students
75
141
Grade 7 Students
71
182
Grade 8 Students
66
212
Grade 9 Students
106
192
Grade 10 Students
71
126
Grade 11 Students
76
113
Grade 12 Students
63
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
30%
41%


% Black
52%
54%


% White
9%
1%


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


Diversity Score
0.63
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

