Charter School Data Annual Report
G.L. c. 71, § 89(kk)
July 2012
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D.
Commissioner
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Members
Ms. Maura Banta, Chair, Melrose
Ms. Beverly Holmes, Vice Chair, Springfield
Dr. Vanessa Calderón-Rosado, Milton
Ms. Harneen Chernow, Jamaica Plain
Mr. Gerald Chertavian, Cambridge
Mr. Matthew Gifford, Chair, Student Advisory Council, Brookline
Dr. Jeff Howard, Reading
Ms. Ruth Kaplan, Brookline
Dr. Dana Mohler-Faria, Bridgewater
Mr. Paul Reville, Secretary of Education, Worcester
Mr. David Roach, Sutton
Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D., Commissioner and Secretary to the Board
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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148-4906
Phone 781-338-3000 TTY: N.E.T. Relay 800-439-2370
www.doe.mass.edu
Massachusetts Department of
Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, Massachusetts 02148-4906
Telephone: (781) 338-3000
TTY: N.E.T. Relay 1-800-439-2370
Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D.
Commissioner
July 2012
Dear Members of the General Court:
I am pleased to submit this Report to the Legislature: Charter School Data Annual Report for
FY2012. The charter school enrollment data provided in this report for FY2012 was compiled
from the Department’s Student Information Management System (SIMS). Data profiles of each
charter school for FY2012 and prior years are available on the Department’s School and District
Profiles website at http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/search/search.aspx?leftNavId.
If you have any questions about this report, please feel free to contact Barry Barnett, Coordinator
of Federal Programs and Acting Director of Charter Schools at bbarnett@doe.mass.edu or the
Charter School Office at 781-338-3227.
Sincerely,
Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D.
Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education
Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1
Subgroup Percentages ....................................................................................................... 2
Introduction
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (“the Department”) respectfully submits this
Report to the Legislature: Charter School Data Annual Report for FY2012 pursuant to the requirement
under G.L. c. 71, s. 89 (kk) that states:
The commissioner shall collect data on the racial, ethnic and socio-economic make-up of the
student enrollment of each charter school in the commonwealth. The commissioner shall also
collect data on the number of students enrolled in each charter school who have individual
education plans pursuant to chapter 71B and those requiring English language learners
programs under chapter 71A. The commissioner shall file said data annually with the clerks of
the house and senate and the joint committee on education not later than December 1.
The charter school enrollment data for FY2012, compiled from the Department’s Student Information
Management System (SIMS) information collection, is provided in the following table. Data profiles of
each charter school for FY2012 and prior years are available at District and School Profiles1 on the
Department’s website.
1
http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/search/search.aspx?leftNavId=
1
Subgroup Percentages
2012
Enrollment
Limited
English
Proficient
Special
Education
Native
American
Native
Hawaiian
Pacific
Islander
Lowincome
AfricanAmerican
1,426
2.3
11.2
60.7
33.2
4.8
25.5
3.9
0.1
0.1
32.5
17.4
3.4
0.0
0.0
19.8
26.7
5.3
2.0
0.4
0.0
63.3
20.0
1.7
36.7
10.0
0.0
0.0
31.7
59.2
2.0
0.0
10.2
2.0
0.0
0.0
85.7
12.2
60.6
4.4
2.5
5.6
2.7
0.5
0.0
84.3
12.9
9.5
41.0
9.5
1.3
8.2
2.5
0.6
0.3
77.6
806
3.8
14.1
37.5
5.6
4.2
4.8
3.7
0.7
0.6
80.3
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
353
5.4
10.2
84.1
77.9
1.1
16.1
3.4
0.8
0.0
0.6
450
0.0
6.9
3.1
0.9
16.4
2.2
3.8
0.7
0.0
76.0
0414
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public
School
276
0.0
19.9
59.8
6.5
0.7
3.6
1.1
1.1
0.0
87.0
0449
Boston Collegiate Charter School
571
0.7
16.5
42.7
25.2
1.2
13.8
2.3
0.4
0.0
57.1
0424
347
4.0
11.5
99.1
53.0
3.2
23.9
3.5
0.6
9.8
6.1
0411
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter
School
335
13.1
24.5
66.6
48.1
5.1
33.1
0.3
0.0
0.3
13.1
0416
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
359
3.3
14.8
74.9
64.3
0.0
27.0
3.1
1.1
0.3
4.2
0481
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
1,027
7.0
10.7
80.8
66.6
1.7
28.2
2.3
0.0
0.0
1.2
0417
Bridge Boston Charter School
71
11.3
5.6
81.7
60.6
1.4
26.8
9.9
0.0
0.0
1.4
0432
Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School
228
0.0
12.3
9.6
0.9
0.4
2.2
2.6
0.0
0.0
93.9
0418
Christa McAuliffe Regional Charter Public School
269
1.9
28.3
15.6
5.2
5.6
11.2
1.9
0.0
0.0
76.2
0437
City On A Hill Charter Public School
291
5.5
17.5
84.2
69.8
1.4
26.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.4
0438
Codman Academy Charter Public School
149
2.0
22.8
69.1
84.6
1.3
11.4
0.0
0.7
0.0
2.0
Code
Charter School
0445
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School
0412
500
0.6
18.8
50.2
56.8
2.6
0430
Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School
Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter
School
963
2.0
4.2
5.7
2.3
0409
Alma del Mar Charter School
120
5.0
5.0
69.2
0415
Amesbury Academy Charter Public School
49
0.0
42.9
0491
731
0.3
0427
Atlantis Charter School
Barnstable Community Horace Mann Charter Public
School
317
0423
Barnstable Horace Mann Charter School
0420
0447
2
Asian
Hispanic
Multirace
White
Subgroup Percentages
2012
Enrollment
Limited
English
Proficient
Special
Education
Native
American
Native
Hawaiian
Pacific
Islander
Lowincome
AfricanAmerican
3.0
1.5
0.0
1.8
89.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.6
7.6
26.3
4.1
0.0
0.0
24.6
77.3
1.8
15.5
0.9
0.0
0.0
4.5
82.3
71.7
0.6
23.6
2.8
0.0
0.0
1.3
9.3
65.8
49.8
1.8
43.1
1.8
0.9
0.4
2.2
7.2
9.6
75.4
70.1
1.8
25.1
0.6
0.0
1.2
1.2
210
5.7
14.3
72.9
5.7
5.2
71.0
1.4
0.5
0.0
16.2
56
3.6
8.9
87.5
14.3
0.0
73.2
1.8
0.0
0.0
10.7
208
0.5
15.9
22.1
1.0
2.4
4.8
1.9
0.5
0.0
89.4
1,202
3.2
10.2
15.3
21.0
8.9
5.7
3.8
0.0
0.1
60.5
Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School
396
0.0
17.9
3.0
1.3
2.8
2.5
1.8
0.0
0.3
91.4
0496
Global Learning Charter Public School
467
0.0
12.8
73.7
13.9
0.4
21.2
3.9
0.9
0.0
59.7
0448
Gloucester Community Arts Charter School
137
0.0
23.4
32.1
0.0
2.9
2.9
2.2
0.0
0.7
91.2
0462
Grove Hall Preparatory Charter School
72
4.2
13.9
70.8
56.9
0.0
38.9
4.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0499
Hampden Charter School of Science
291
3.4
11.7
60.5
26.5
4.5
22.7
0.0
0.0
0.3
46.0
0455
Hill View Montessori Charter Public School
296
1.0
20.6
21.6
4.7
1.0
14.5
2.7
0.0
0.0
77.0
0450
Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School
165
0.6
15.2
19.4
1.8
1.2
3.6
6.7
0.6
0.0
86.1
0453
Holyoke Community Charter School
701
6.1
9.4
82.0
2.0
0.4
88.2
1.7
0.0
0.0
7.7
0435
Innovation Academy Charter School
611
0.3
21.6
12.8
2.9
5.7
3.6
2.9
0.3
0.0
84.5
0429
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
466
7.7
13.1
83.5
26.2
3.4
56.7
1.5
0.0
0.0
12.2
0454
Lawrence Family Development Charter School
613
25.8
4.7
92.0
0.8
0.0
98.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0456
Lowell Community Charter Public School
677
49.6
14.2
83.8
25.6
25.7
39.4
3.4
0.0
0.0
5.9
0458
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
112
1.8
30.4
63.4
3.6
17.0
31.3
3.6
0.0
0.0
44.6
0464
Marblehead Community Charter Public School
230
0.0
16.1
5.7
4.3
2.2
3.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
88.7
Code
Charter School
0436
Community Charter School of Cambridge
330
3.0
17.3
58.5
67.0
3.0
23.6
0440
Community Day Charter Public School
331
35.6
13.9
74.9
1.8
1.2
0439
Conservatory Lab Charter School
171
21.1
9.4
63.2
37.4
0475
Dorchester Collegiate Academy Charter
110
0.0
10.0
84.5
0428
Edward Brooke Charter School
470
0.2
7.4
0452
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers
225
5.3
0443
Edward W. Brooke Charter School 2
167
0410
Excel Academy Charter School
0461
Excel Academy Charter School - Chelsea
0413
Four Rivers Charter Public School
0446
Foxborough Regional Charter School
0478
3
Asian
Hispanic
Multirace
White
Subgroup Percentages
2012
Enrollment
Limited
English
Proficient
Special
Education
Native
American
Native
Hawaiian
Pacific
Islander
Lowincome
AfricanAmerican
4.9
0.5
0.0
80.2
41.5
4.1
0.8
0.0
2.1
0.8
33.8
2.7
0.8
0.2
2.5
32.0
9.0
50.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
22.0
16.5
13.8
5.0
3.3
0.3
0.0
61.1
14.0
68.8
54.5
3.0
18.8
3.5
0.5
0.0
19.8
2.2
9.5
79.8
53.5
0.4
37.6
0.2
0.0
0.2
8.1
358
2.8
21.8
49.2
3.9
0.8
17.6
2.8
0.0
0.0
74.9
Phoenix Charter Academy
181
24.9
16.6
88.4
25.4
0.6
61.9
0.0
0.6
0.6
11.0
0494
Pioneer Charter School of Science
321
4.0
7.5
56.7
30.2
4.4
23.4
0.0
3.1
0.3
38.6
0497
241
2.1
4.6
14.1
2.5
18.3
4.1
16.6
0.0
0.0
58.5
0479
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School
Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public
School
397
0.3
7.6
14.4
7.1
1.8
3.3
5.3
0.8
0.3
81.6
0487
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1,143
8.0
12.6
59.8
54.7
5.6
21.3
3.8
0.0
0.0
14.5
0483
Rising Tide Charter Public School
385
0.0
14.0
9.9
1.0
1.3
2.1
4.7
0.3
0.3
90.4
0482
River Valley Charter School
288
0.0
15.3
0.3
0.3
2.8
3.5
5.2
0.0
0.0
88.2
0484
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
244
2.5
14.8
77.9
53.3
0.4
44.3
0.8
1.2
0.0
0.0
0441
Sabis International Charter School
1,574
2.5
13.0
54.1
30.7
2.2
30.6
5.1
0.0
0.0
31.4
0485
Salem Academy Charter School
308
2.9
16.6
44.5
9.4
3.9
37.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
49.4
0467
Salem Community Charter School
46
6.5
41.3
84.8
6.5
0.0
39.1
4.3
0.0
0.0
50.0
0486
Seven Hills Charter School
664
18.2
8.7
76.4
36.0
1.4
49.5
4.2
0.3
0.0
8.6
0477
Silver Hill Horace Mann Charter School
581
4.1
14.8
45.6
2.8
0.9
18.9
0.7
0.2
0.0
76.6
0419
Smith Leadership Academy Charter Public School
202
5.9
14.4
85.1
88.6
0.5
10.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0488
South Shore Charter Public School
539
0.4
12.2
17.4
24.7
3.0
1.5
3.3
0.0
0.0
67.5
0476
Spirit of Knowledge Charter School
158
0.0
13.9
77.2
42.4
6.3
27.8
2.5
0.6
0.0
20.3
Code
Charter School
0466
Martha's Vineyard Charter School
182
3.3
17.0
25.3
6.6
3.3
4.4
0492
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence
388
7.5
10.1
87.4
51.5
0.0
0469
MATCH Charter Public School
473
0.8
17.3
78.0
59.0
0465
MATCH Community Day Charter Public School
100
78.0
10.0
81.0
0470
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
1,469
0.0
11.2
0444
Neighborhood House Charter School
400
2.5
0471
New Leadership Charter School
495
0474
North Central Charter Essential School
0493
4
Asian
Hispanic
Multirace
White
Subgroup Percentages
2012
Enrollment
Limited
English
Proficient
Special
Education
Lowincome
AfricanAmerican
Code
Charter School
0489
Sturgis Charter Public School
630
0.0
8.7
6.8
1.4
3.0
4.0
0480
UP Academy Charter School of Boston
476
30.9
28.4
87.4
47.9
8.6
31.7
5
Asian
Hispanic
Native
American
Native
Hawaiian
Pacific
Islander
4.8
0.0
0.0
86.8
1.5
0.0
0.4
9.9
Multirace
White