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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PIONEER CHARTER SCHOOL OF SCIENCE·NCES 250051802632

Pioneer Charter School of Science

51-59 Summer Street, Everett, MA 02149 · (617) 389-7277 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL795 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
795
Combined
STATE 870
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
72 FTE teachers
STATE 10.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten638%
Grade 1638%
Grade 2638%
Grade 3638%
Grade 4638%
Grade 5638%
Grade 6638%
Grade 7638%
Grade 8638%
Grade 9628%
Grade 10597%
Grade 11547%
Grade 12537%

This year's kindergarten class (63) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (63).

Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
31139%
STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
21527%
STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
16621%
STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
709%
STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
294%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
38048%
Female
41552%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
64.2%
MA avg 43.8% . +5.2pp since 2016
Math
71.5%
MA avg 42.2% . +17.5pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 17 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2564.2%71.5%
2023-2457.9%65.8%
2022-2356.8%64.6%
2021-2257.6%59.5%
2020-2159.6%51.1%
2018-1964.0%66.9%
2017-1861.0%62.0%
2016-1759.0%54.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
795
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
+170% since 2010-11, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257957211.1:1N/A
2023-2477971.210.9:1N/A
2022-2378373.710.6:1N/A
2020-217947211.0:1N/A
2017-1866866.510.1:1N/A
2015-163573211.2:1N/A
2010-112942710.9:152% (152)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pioneer Charter School of Science.

Since 2017-18: students up 19% (668 to 795); teachers up 8% (66.5 to 72).

About Pioneer Charter School of Science

Pioneer Charter School of Science is a school serving multiple grade levels in Everett, Massachusetts, and it is part of Pioneer Charter School of Science. The school teaches kindergarten through 12 and enrolls 795 students.

Pioneer Charter School of Science is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.

Of every 100 students at Pioneer Charter School of Science, about 39 are White, the largest group. Other students are 27% Hispanic, 21% Black, 9% Asian, and 4% multiracial. That is lower than the 67% White share among all Middlesex County residents. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Pioneer Charter School of Science are from different groups.

Pioneer Charter School of Science reported 72 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.1:1. The school's 11.1:1 compares with an average of 10.1:1 for combined schools in Massachusetts.

For Middlesex County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $130,847 a year, roughly 60% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Public schools in Middlesex County number 386, with about 215,896 students.

Pioneer Charter School of Science's nearest public school is Parlin School (about 0.2 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Pioneer Charter School of Science.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Pioneer Charter School of Science is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

The school's size has been steady, with 794 students in 2020-21 and 795 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for Pioneer Charter School of Science is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Pioneer Charter School of Science
District
Pioneer Charter School of Science
Address
51-59 Summer Street, Everett, MA 02149
Phone
(617) 389-7277
County
Middlesex County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
795
Teachers (FTE)
72
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250051802632
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pioneer Charter School of Science
What is the total enrollment at Pioneer Charter School of Science?
Pioneer Charter School of Science enrolls approximately 795 students in grades KG-12.
Is Pioneer Charter School of Science an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pioneer Charter School of Science is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Pioneer Charter School of Science have?
Pioneer Charter School of Science employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Pioneer Charter School of Science?
Student demographics at Pioneer Charter School of Science are roughly 39% White, 27% Hispanic, 21% Black, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Pioneer Charter School of Science in?
Pioneer Charter School of Science is part of Pioneer Charter School of Science.
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