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Charles G Harrington (Closed 2004)

850 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02141

Charles G Harrington serves 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-9.

Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-9

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Charles G Harrington
Kind	41
1	38
2	48
3	46
4	43
5	40
6	31
7	35
8	49

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Total Students

371 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Charles G Harrington
2023	371
2022	371
2021	371
2020	371
2019	371
2018	371
2017	371
2016	371
2015	371
2003	371
2002	439
2001	547
2000	559
1999	593
1998	613
1997	640
1996	646
1995	666
1994	662
1993	670
1992	681
1991	677
1990	708
1989	707
1988	676

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

This School

State Level (MA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2023	2%	7%	13%
2022	2%	7%	13%
2021	2%	7%	12%
2020	2%	7%	13%
2019	2%	7%	13%
2018	2%	8%	12%
2017	2%	8%	12%
2016	2%	6%	12%
2015	2%	6%	12%
2003	2%	5%	10%
2002	3%	5%	12%
2001	3%	4%	11%
2000	3%	4%	10%
1999	3%	4%	11%
1998	5%	4%	11%
1997	5%	4%	10%
1996	4%	4%	9%
1995	5%	4%	8%
1994	3%	4%	8%
1993	2%	4%	8%
1992	5%	4%	8%
1991	4%	3%	7%
1990	5%	3%	6%
1989	6%	3%	6%
1988	6%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

16%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2023	16%	24%	14%
2022	16%	23%	14%
2021	16%	22%	14%
2020	16%	21%	13%
2019	16%	21%	13%
2018	15%	19%	13%
2017	15%	19%	13%
2016	15%	19%	14%
2015	15%	18%	13%
2003	16%	11%	14%
2002	12%	11%	14%
2001	12%	11%	14%
2000	12%	10%	15%
1999	12%	10%	13%
1998	10%	10%	14%
1997	12%	10%	15%
1996	13%	9%	14%
1995	12%	9%	15%
1994	15%	9%	14%
1993	16%	9%	14%
1992	13%	8%	14%
1991	17%	8%	14%
1990	15%	7%	13%
1989	11%	7%	12%
1988	12%	6%	11%

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Black

37%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2023	37%	10%	24%
2022	37%	10%	25%
2021	37%	10%	25%
2020	37%	9%	25%
2019	37%	9%	25%
2018	37%	9%	28%
2017	37%	9%	28%
2016	37%	9%	28%
2015	37%	9%	30%
2003	37%	9%	38%
2002	39%	9%	35%
2001	35%	9%	35%
2000	37%	9%	35%
1999	39%	9%	35%
1998	39%	8%	34%
1997	35%	8%	35%
1996	33%	8%	35%
1995	32%	8%	35%
1994	31%	7%	34%
1993	30%	7%	34%
1992	28%	7%	33%
1991	28%	8%	33%
1990	27%	8%	32%
1989	25%	7%	32%
1988	25%	7%	32%

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White

45%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2023	45%	54%	39%
2022	45%	56%	39%
2021	45%	57%	41%
2020	45%	59%	41%
2019	45%	59%	41%
2018	46%	61%	41%
2017	46%	61%	41%
2016	46%	63%	40%
2015	46%	64%	40%
2003	45%	75%	37%
2002	46%	75%	39%
2001	50%	76%	40%
2000	47%	77%	39%
1999	45%	77%	41%
1998	46%	78%	41%
1997	48%	78%	40%
1996	50%	79%	42%
1995	51%	79%	42%
1994	51%	80%	44%
1993	51%	80%	44%
1992	54%	81%	45%
1991	51%	81%	46%
1990	53%	82%	49%
1989	58%	83%	50%
1988	57%	84%	51%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2023	0.64	0.64	0.75
2022	0.64	0.62	0.75
2021	0.64	0.62	0.74
2020	0.64	0.60	0.74
2019	0.64	0.60	0.74
2018	0.63	0.58	0.73
2017	0.63	0.58	0.73
2016	0.63	0.56	0.73
2015	0.63	0.55	0.73
2003	0.64	0.42	0.69
2002	0.63	0.41	0.70
2001	0.62	0.40	0.69
2000	0.63	0.39	0.69
1999	0.64	0.39	0.69
1998	0.63	0.38	0.69
1997	0.64	0.38	0.69
1996	0.63	0.36	0.68
1995	0.63	0.36	0.68
1994	0.63	0.35	0.67
1993	0.63	0.35	0.67
1992	0.62	0.34	0.67
1991	0.64	0.33	0.66
1990	0.63	0.31	0.65
1989	0.59	0.30	0.64
1988	0.60	0.28	0.63

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Eligible for (00-01)

51%

19%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2001)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2001	51%	19%	28%
2000	50%	20%	30%
1999	45%	17%	27%

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Eligible for (00-01)

19%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2001)
Year	Charles G Harrington	Massachusetts	Cambridge School District
2001	19%	5%	8%
2000	16%	5%	9%
1999	10%	3%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cambridge School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Charles G Harrington?

371 students attend Charles G Harrington.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Charles G Harrington students are White, 37% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What grades does Charles G Harrington offer ?

Charles G Harrington offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9

What school district is Charles G Harrington part of?

Charles G Harrington is part of Cambridge School District.

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