Community Of Science And Health

11 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 331 students in grades 9-12, Community Of Science And Health 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Community Of Science And Health ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Community Of Science And Health's student population of 331 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
331 students
This chart display total students of Community Of Science And Health by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Community Of Science And Health
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Community Of Science And Health by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Community Of Science And Health by grade.

School Rankings

Community Of Science And Health ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Community Of Science And Health is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
#1552 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Community Of Science And Health, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11-19%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Community Of Science And Health and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
33%
23%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
55%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
1%
56%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Community Of Science And Health.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MA.
0.59
This chart display the diversity score of Community Of Science And Health and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Community Of Science And Health and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Community Of Science And Health and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Community Of Science And Health's ranking?
Community Of Science And Health is ranked #1552 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community Of Science And Health?
The graduation rate of Community Of Science And Health is 65-69%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Community Of Science And Health?
331 students attend Community Of Science And Health.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Community Of Science And Health students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Of Science And Health?
Community Of Science And Health has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Community Of Science And Health offer ?
Community Of Science And Health offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Community Of Science And Health part of?
Community Of Science And Health is part of Boston School District.

School Reviews

Review Community Of Science And Health. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Quick Links