Chelsea Opportunity Academy

Chelsea Opportunity Academy, a minimally staffed high school in Chelsea, Massachusetts, part of Chelsea, hosts 132 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Chelsea Opportunity Academy sits 83% below that benchmark.

Within Chelsea, which oversees 11 schools and 6,094 students, Chelsea Opportunity Academy is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Chelsea Opportunity Academy lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%). Other groups include 3% White, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Chelsea Opportunity Academy has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

Across the wider county, census data for Suffolk County shows median household earnings sit near $95,631, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Chelsea Opportunity Academy is one of 157 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students).

Chelsea High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Chelsea Opportunity Academy.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.