Robert M. Hughes Academy Charter Public School (Closed 2011)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (09-10)
186 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)35-39%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)45-49%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1

American Indian
(09-10)1%
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
6%

Hispanic
(09-10)22%
15%

Black
(09-10)74%
8%

White
(09-10)2%
69%

Hawaiian
(09-10)1%
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
2%

Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
35%
27%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
15%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Robert M. Hughes Academy Charter Public School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
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