Sturgis Charter Public School

427 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
Rating
10/
10
Top 5%
Sturgis Charter Public School serves 846 students in grades 9-12.
Sturgis Charter Public School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 846 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 30% in MA)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 81% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 91% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sturgis Charter Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Sturgis Charter Public School's student population of 846 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
846 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
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School Rankings

Sturgis Charter Public School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Sturgis Charter Public School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MA)
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 1644 schools
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
6%
23%
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Black
3%
10%
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White
85%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.27
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sturgis Charter Public School's ranking?
Sturgis Charter Public School is ranked #27 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sturgis Charter Public School?
The graduation rate of Sturgis Charter Public School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sturgis Charter Public School?
846 students attend Sturgis Charter Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Sturgis Charter Public School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sturgis Charter Public School?
Sturgis Charter Public School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sturgis Charter Public School offer ?
Sturgis Charter Public School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sturgis Charter Public School part of?
Sturgis Charter Public School is part of Sturgis Charter Public School District.

School Reviews

5   12/11/2012
My son feels that Sturgis is a perfect fit for him. He is more academic than sports oriented. The teachers are extremely helpful and the school is in a great location. I am happy and prouspd to have my son at Sturgis.
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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 846 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 30%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 81% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 91% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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