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Charlestown High School

๐Ÿ“ 240 Medford Street, Charlestown, Suffolk County, 02129

792
Pupils
9.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Charlestown High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Charlestown, Suffolk County. The school has 792 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boston school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 80.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 58%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Boston

Enrollment & staffing

Charlestown High School enrolls 792 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 80.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.

Male students
441 (56%)
Female students
350 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
80.0
Student-teacher ratio
9.9:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 6.7% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino49763%
Black or African American18523%
Asian536.7%
White405.1%
Two or more races141.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 7โ€“12

Charlestown High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-70, state senate district 26, state house district 185.

School district: Boston

Charlestown High School is one of 109 schools in Boston, based in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The district serves 46,094 students district-wide and employs 4,311 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 792 students, Charlestown High School is larger than the district average of about 423 students per school.

46,094
District students
109
Schools
4,311
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
58%
Graduation rate
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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