Summary:
Marblehead Community Charter Public (District) is home to a single standout middle school, Marblehead Community Charter Public School, which has consistently ranked in the top 40% of Massachusetts middle schools over the past three school years. This small school of 175 students boasts impressive academic achievements, with proficiency rates exceeding state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels.
Marblehead Community Charter Public School's performance on MCAS tests is particularly noteworthy, with 53.37% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 48.19% proficient in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 41.53% and 40.74%, respectively. The school's 8th-grade students also excel in Science and Civics, with proficiency rates of 50% in both subjects, outpacing the state averages of 37.23% and 39.16%. The school's favorable student-teacher ratio of 9.7 to 1 and higher-than-average spending per student of $18,965 may contribute to its academic success.
While the school's overall performance is impressive, there are some areas where proficiency rates could be improved, such as in 5th-grade Mathematics (29.79% proficient) and 5th-grade Science (31.91% proficient). By identifying and addressing the root causes of these lower proficiency rates, Marblehead Community Charter Public (District) can continue to enhance the educational outcomes of its students and serve as a model for other middle schools in the state.
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