Prospect Hill Academy Charter School Overview

Academic Indicators
National Rank
#1,359
College Readiness Index
25.4
Math Proficiency
3.2
English Proficiency
3.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
12:1
  • KG–12 Grades
  • 975 Students
  • 81 Teachers

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
15 WEBSTER AVE
SOMERVILLE, MA 02143

Phone: (617) 284-7800

District: Prospect Hill Academy Charter (District)

Overview

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School is ranked 53rd within Massachusetts. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Prospect Hill Academy Charter School is 36 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 86 percent. Prospect Hill Academy Charter School is the only high school in the Prospect Hill Academy Charter (District).

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Silver
National Rank
#1359
State Rank
#53
Charter Rank
#99

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 975
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 86%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 58%
Full-Time Teachers 81

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 97%
Proficient in Math 86%
College Readiness Index 25.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served KG – 12
Setting Large Suburb
Charter School Yes
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 1
Total Students 975
Proficient in English (district average) 97%
Proficient in Math (district average) 86%
College Readiness (district average) 25.4
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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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