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Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 302 students in Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,836 Schools
# Students
302 Students
916,253 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
77,708 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#315 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
25%
25%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
61%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,847. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,252 is less than the state median of $24,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,957
$23,847
Spending / Student
$21,252
$24,604
Best Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sizer School A North Central Charter Essential School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Rindge Road
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-2701
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 345-2701
Gr: 7-12 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District?
Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District manages 1 public schools serving 302 students.
What is the rank of Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District?
Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District is ranked #317 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District?
61% of Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District?
Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,252 is less than the state median of $24,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
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