Top Rankings
South Shore Charter Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,057 students in South Shore Charter Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in South Shore Charter Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,823 Schools
# Students
1,057 Students
915,717 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
77,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
South Shore Charter Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#233 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
90%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.1%
22.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
11%
26%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
38%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
% White
34%
51%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,400 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,275 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$23,079 MM
Showing 2012–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$24 MM
$25,209 MM
Showing 2012–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$21,400
$25,203
Showing 2012–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$22,275
$27,530
Showing 2012–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Best South Shore Charter Public School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Shore Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Longwater Circle
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-4202
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-4202
Gr: K-12 | 1,057 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Shore Charter Public School District?
South Shore Charter Public School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,057 students.
What is the rank of South Shore Charter Public School District?
South Shore Charter Public School District is ranked #239 out of 391 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Shore Charter Public School District?
38% of South Shore Charter Public School District students are Black, 34% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Shore Charter Public School District?
South Shore Charter Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is South Shore Charter Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,275 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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