Salem Charter School vs. Collins Middle School
Should I attend Salem Charter School or Collins Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salem Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 495 students in grades 6-12, Salem Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 633 students in grades 6-8, Collins Middle School 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 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
495 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#783 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1345 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
31%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
72
202
Grade 7 Students
72
212
Grade 8 Students
71
219
Grade 9 Students
78
-
Grade 10 Students
67
-
Grade 11 Students
71
-
Grade 12 Students
64
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
46%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
33%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
