Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Tel:
(617)354-0047
- Community Charter School Of Cambridge serves 409 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Community Charter School Of Cambridge placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%.
School Overview
- Community Charter School Of Cambridge's student population of 409 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Community Charter School Of Cambridge is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,671 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Community Charter School Of Cambridge is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | 26% | 29% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 64% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 19% |
| Black | 61% | 9% |
| White | 5% | 63% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.35 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Community Charter Of Cambridge (district) School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Community Charter School Of Cambridge is Prospect Hill Academy Charter School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Putnam Avenue Upper School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kennedy-longfellow Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cambridge Kennedy-longfellow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 270 students
0.2 miles
158 Spring Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
(617)349-6841 0.2 PK-5 270 - Cambridge Putnam Avenue Upper School Grades: 6-8 | 249 students
0.2 miles
158 Spring Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
(617)349-7780 0.2 6-8 249 - Cambridge Cambridge Street Upper School Grades: 6-8 | 252 students
0.5 miles
850 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
(617)349-3050 0.5 6-8 252 - Cambridge King Open Elementary School Alternative School
Grades: PK-5 | 320 students
0.5 miles
850 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
(617)349-6540 0.5 PK-5 320 - Cambridge Fletcher/maynard Academy Grades: PK-5 | 258 students
0.6 miles
225 Windsor Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617)349-6588 0.6 PK-5 258
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