Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
120 Fisher Ave
Roxbury Crossing MA, 02120, Suffolk County
Phone: 617-566-2361
Ranking: (366 out of 1,316, top 28%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 65 | 55 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 716 | 551 | 244 | 257 | 246 | 230 | 198 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 250 | 34.9% | 246 | 44.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 248 | 34.6% | 161 | 29.2% | 81 | 33.2% | 100 | 38.9% | 100 | 40.7% | 99 | 43.0% | 76 | 38.4% |
Grade 7: | 158 | 22.1% | 70 | 12.7% | 88 | 36.1% | 88 | 34.2% | 89 | 36.2% | 73 | 31.7% | 71 | 35.9% |
Grade 8: | 60 | 8.4% | 74 | 13.4% | 75 | 30.7% | 69 | 26.8% | 57 | 23.2% | 58 | 25.2% | 51 | 25.8% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 354 | 49.4% | 261 | 47.4% | 116 | 47.5% | 116 | 45.1% | 123 | 50.0% | 108 | 47.0% | 83 | 41.9% |
Female: | 362 | 50.6% | 290 | 52.6% | 128 | 52.5% | 141 | 54.9% | 123 | 50.0% | 122 | 53.0% | 102 | 51.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.5% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 290 | 40.5% | 232 | 42.1% | 108 | 44.3% | 103 | 40.1% | 91 | 37.0% | 77 | 33.5% | 65 | 32.8% |
Black: | 399 | 55.7% | 293 | 53.2% | 130 | 53.3% | 150 | 58.4% | 152 | 61.8% | 145 | 63.0% | 121 | 61.1% |
White: | 10 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.2% | 8 | 3.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 480 | 67.0% | 346 | 62.8% | 160 | 65.6% | 161 | 62.6% | 134 | 54.5% | 132 | 57.4% | 112 | 56.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 78 | 10.9% | 77 | 14.0% | 30 | 12.3% | 28 | 10.9% | 42 | 17.1% | 35 | 15.2% | 26 | 13.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.00 | 9.96 | 10.59 | 9.23 | 9.37 | 10.50 | 9.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 44% | 65% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 61% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 39% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 76.1% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 62% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 82.2% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 93% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 59% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 52% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 98% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 93% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 93% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 93% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58.1% | 58.1% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 94% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 96% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 60.5% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 35% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 48% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 41% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 52% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 39% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 42% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 31% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 41% | 39% |
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* Roxbury Preparatory Charter School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.