📍 158 Spring Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, 02141
Vassal Lane Upper School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cambridge, Middlesex County. The school has 273 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cambridge school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 42.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Vassal Lane Upper School enrolls 273 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 42.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% White, 24% Black or African American and 18% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 101 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 24% |
| Asian | 48 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 10% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Vassal Lane Upper School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-70, state senate district 26, state house district 143.
Vassal Lane Upper School is one of 17 schools in Cambridge, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The district serves 7,027 students district-wide and employs 759 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 273 students, Vassal Lane Upper School is smaller than the district average of about 413 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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