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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARBLEHEAD COMMUNITY CHARTER PUBLIC·NCES 250003400567

Marblehead Community Charter Public School

17 Lime Street, Marblehead, MA 01945 · (781) 631-0777 · Essex County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL192 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Massachusetts public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public middle schools

Enrollment
192
Middle
STATE 547
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 43317%
Grade 54926%
Grade 64523%
Grade 74121%
Grade 82413%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
13671%
STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
2815%
STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
116%
STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
42%
STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
126%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9650%
Female
9650%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
53.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -9.0pp since 2016
Math
48.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -11.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 11 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.0%48.0%
2023-2442.0%33.0%
2022-2351.0%35.0%
2021-2245.0%39.0%
2020-2147.0%34.0%
2018-1953.0%51.0%
2017-1858.0%60.0%
2016-1762.0%59.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Marblehead Community Charter Public School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Essex County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#110 of 304
▲ 62
#14 of 40
▲ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.0%#97 of 304
▲ 37
#13 of 40
▲ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+8.5pp#20 of 299#3 of 40
Enrollment
ranked largest first
192#299 of 310#38 of 40
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.2%#64 of 204#9 of 29
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
192
-16 (-8%) vs 2020
+9% since 2000-01, when it was 176
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251921612.0:1N/A
2023-24175189.7:1N/A
2022-2322422.69.9:1N/A
2020-21208219.9:1N/A
2017-1822920.511.2:1N/A
2015-162311912.2:1N/A
2010-112302110.9:14% (9)
2000-01176N/AN/A0% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marblehead Community Charter Public School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (229 to 192); teachers down 22% (20.5 to 16).

About Marblehead Community Charter Public School

Marblehead, Massachusetts, is home to Marblehead Community Charter Public School, a small middle school. The school had 192 students in grades 4 through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for middle schools in Massachusetts is about 547, so this school runs 65% smaller than that.

Marblehead Community Charter Public School reports to Marblehead Community Charter Public.

By race and ethnicity, Marblehead Community Charter Public School is 71% White. After that, the student body is 15% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Black, and 2% Asian. For comparison, Essex County is about 68% White. Marblehead Community Charter Public School has a diversity index of 47%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Staffing totals 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.0:1. Across middle schools in Massachusetts, the average ratio is about 11.5:1.

Measured against Massachusetts public middle schools, Marblehead Community Charter Public School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Census Bureau estimates for Essex County show that median household income is about $101,883, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The public schools of Essex County number 221 and enroll about 113,427.

The nearest public school is Village School, at about 0.8 miles. Marblehead Community Charter Public School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Marblehead Community Charter Public School as Suburb: Large. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

Marblehead Community Charter Public School saw enrollment fall 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 12.0 students per teacher, compared with 9.9 in 2020-21.

Community posts for Marblehead Community Charter Public School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Essex County at a glance

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Population
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Marblehead Community Charter Public School
District
Marblehead Community Charter Public
Address
17 Lime Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
Phone
(781) 631-0777
County
Essex County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
192
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250003400567
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Marblehead Community Charter Public School
How large is Marblehead Community Charter Public School?
Marblehead Community Charter Public School enrolls approximately 192 students in grades 04-08.
Is Marblehead Community Charter Public School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marblehead Community Charter Public School is a middle school covering grades 04-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marblehead Community Charter Public School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Marblehead Community Charter Public School is approximately 12.0:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Marblehead Community Charter Public School?
Marblehead Community Charter Public School reports a student body of 71% White, 15% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Marblehead Community Charter Public School public or private?
Marblehead Community Charter Public School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Marblehead Community Charter Public.
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