Charter School Data Annual Report
FY20 Charter School Enrollment Data (G.L. c. 71, § 89(kk))
February 2020
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
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This document was prepared by the
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Jeffrey C. Riley
Commissioner
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Members
Ms. Katherine Craven, Chair, Brookline
Mr. James Morton, Vice Chair, Boston
Dr. Edward Doherty, Hyde Park
Ms. Amanda Fernández, Belmont
Mr. Matt Hills, Newton
Mr. Michael Moriarty, Holyoke
Mr. James Peyser, Secretary of Education, Milton
Mr. Paymon Rouhanifard, Brookline
Ms. Mary Ann Stewart, Lexington
Mr. Matthew Tibbitts, Student Advisory Council, Ludlow
Dr. Martin West, Newton
Jeffrey C. Riley, Commissioner
Secretary to the Board
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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148-4906
Phone 781-338-3000 TTY: N.E.T. Relay 800-439-2370
www.doe.mass.edu
Massachusetts Department of
Elementary & Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, Massachusetts 02148-4906 Telephone: (781) 338-3000
TTY: N.E.T. Relay 1-800-439-2370
Jeffrey C. Riley
Commissioner
February 28, 2020
Dear Members of the General Court:
I am pleased to submit this Report to the Legislature: Charter School Data Annual Report for
2019-2020. The charter school enrollment data provided in this report was compiled from the
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (Department) Student Information
Management System (SIMS). Data profiles of each charter school for FY2020 (school year
2019-2020) as well as prior years are available on the Department’s School and District Profiles
website at District and School Profiles1.
If you have any questions about this report, please feel free to contact Alison Bagg, Director of
the Office of Charter Schools and School Redesign at Alison.W.Bagg@mass.gov or at 781-338-
3227.
Sincerely,
Jeffrey C. Riley
Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education
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http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/
Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 1
Charter Schools: Total Enrollment and Subgroup Percentages ......................................... 2
Introduction
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (“Department”) respectfully submits
this Report to the Legislature: Charter School Data Annual Report for FY2020 pursuant to the
requirement under G.L. c. 71, § 89(kk) that states:
“The commissioner shall collect data on the racial, ethnic and socio-economic make-up
of the student enrollment of each charter school in the commonwealth. The commissioner
shall also collect data on the number of students enrolled in each charter school who
have individual education plans pursuant to chapter 71B and those requiring English
language learners programs under chapter 71A. The commissioner shall file said data
annually with the clerks of the house and senate and the joint committee on education not
later than December 1.”
The charter school enrollment data for FY2020, compiled from the Department’s Student
Information Management System (SIMS) information collection, is provided in the following
table. Data profiles of each charter school for FY2020 and prior years are available at District
and School Profiles on the Department’s website.
1
Charter Schools: Total Enrollment and Subgroup Percentages
First Native Multi-
English Students
Total Language Economically African Native Hawaiian, Race,
Charter School Language with Asian Hispanic White
Enrollment Not Disadvantaged American American Pacific Non-
Learners Disabilities
English Islander Hispanic
Abby Kelley Foster Charter
Public School 1425 11 64.9 12.3 38.7 52.4 3.5 20.8 19.6 0.4 0.1 3.2
Academy Of the Pacific Rim
Charter Public School 527 11.4 32.4 25.2 41.4 60.3 1.1 28.7 8.3 0 0 1.5
Advanced Math and Science
Academy Charter School 963 3.3 24.6 6.3 8.5 2.2 16.9 6.7 67.3 0.2 0 6.6
Alma del Mar Charter School 653 30.9 46.4 17.6 59.3 13.9 0.2 60.2 21.9 0.8 0 3.1
Argosy Collegiate Charter
School 525 24.8 35.6 17.9 58.5 13.1 2.1 22.7 57.3 0.2 0.2 4.4
Atlantis Charter School 1302 12.8 25.0 13.6 43.4 5.5 1.8 13.1 75.3 0.2 0.1 4.1
Baystate Academy Charter
Public School 463 8.9 23.3 19.9 66.3 27.6 0.6 57 12.5 0 0.4 1.7
Benjamin Banneker Charter
Public School 336 5.1 26.2 14.9 49.1 82.4 0.9 9.5 2.4 0.3 0.6 3.9
Benjamin Franklin Classical
Charter Public School 708 6.6 20.2 12.3 10 3.2 20.5 4.9 66.2 0.4 0 4.7
Bentley Academy Charter
School 332 21.1 47.9 14.2 68.7 13 2.4 60.2 22 0 0 2.4
Berkshire Arts and Technology
Charter Public School 372 0.8 1.3 20.7 44.9 11.8 2.7 10.5 69.9 0.3 0 4.8
Boston Collegiate Charter
School 693 4.9 14.0 15.7 30.3 32.6 1.7 18.2 44.4 0.3 0 2.7
Boston Day and Evening
Academy Charter School 414 14.7 35.3 36.2 65 48.1 1 42.8 5.8 1 0 1.4
Boston Green Academy Horace
Mann Charter School 500 16.8 38.0 31.8 60.8 43 1.6 44.4 7.6 0.2 0.4 2.8
Boston Preparatory Charter
Public School 581 18.6 36.7 21.3 50.8 66.6 0.5 27.4 2.1 0.2 0.2 3.1
Boston Renaissance Charter
Public School 930 12.2 27.7 11.6 53.4 62.9 0.2 31.6 1.5 0.1 0 3.7
Bridge Boston Charter School 334 29.9 41.3 23.7 62.9 68.3 0.9 26 1.2 0 0.3 3.3
Brooke Charter School 1969 7.2 33.2 10.4 46.5 54 1.8 38 4.2 0.2 0 1.9
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First Native Multi-
English Language Students Hawaiian, Race,
Total Language Not with Economically African Native Pacific Non-
Charter School Enrollment Learners English Disabilities Disadvantaged American Asian Hispanic White American Islander Hispanic
Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter
School 239 0.8 2.9 18.8 16.3 2.1 2.5 5 85.4 0.4 0 4.6
Christa McAuliffe Charter
Public School 401 3.5 3.5 20.2 26.4 7 8.2 30.2 49.6 0.2 0 4.7
City on a Hill Charter Public
School Circuit Street 228 14.5 25.4 20.6 53.1 65.8 0 32 1.3 0 0 0.9
City on a Hill Charter Public
School Dudley Square 193 24.9 42.0 25.9 58 64.8 0.5 31.1 2.1 0 0 1.6
City on a Hill Charter Public
School New Bedford 149 22.8 46.3 32.2 73.8 12.8 2 47 30.2 0.7 0 7.4
Codman Academy Charter
Public School 339 12.7 18.3 21.8 61.7 76.1 0 21.2 1.2 0.3 0 1.2
Collegiate Charter School of
Lowell 932 24.5 31.2 7.4 45.9 20.1 27.3 35.4 13.8 0.1 0 3.3
Community Charter School of
Cambridge 326 7.1 44.2 12.9 34.4 70.2 3.7 16.9 4.3 0.6 0.3 4
Community Day Charter Public
School - Gateway 400 22.5 65.3 10.8 51 1 0.8 95.8 2.3 0.3 0 0
Community Day Charter Public
School - Prospect 400 28.5 67.3 12.8 49 0.5 0 97.8 1.8 0 0 0
Community Day Charter Public
School - R. Kingman Webster 399 24.3 57.1 9.5 53.1 1 1 95 2.5 0 0 0.5
Conservatory Lab Charter
School 453 16.6 21.6 13 54.5 48.8 2 42.4 4.4 0 0 2.4
Dudley Street Neighborhood
Charter School 271 39.9 43.2 13.3 60.1 59.8 1.1 33.2 3.3 0.4 0.4 1.8
Edward M. Kennedy Academy
for Health Careers (Horace
Mann Charter School) 388 16.2 55.2 19.1 60.3 38.7 0.8 57 2.1 0.3 0 1.3
Excel Academy Charter School 1370 8.8 60.8 19.8 45.7 6.1 1 79.3 12 0.7 0.4 0.6
Four Rivers Charter Public
School 217 0 1.8 12.9 24 0.5 2.3 6.9 83.9 0.9 0 5.5
Foxborough Regional Charter
School 1658 7.5 18.7 9.4 24.5 49.4 10.1 5.4 29.4 0.3 0.2 5.1
Francis W. Parker Charter
Essential School 397 0 1.8 14.6 8.3 1.3 2 3 87.7 0.3 0 5.8
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First Native Multi-
English Students
Total Language Economically African Native Hawaiian, Race,
Charter School Language with Asian Hispanic White
Enrollment Not Disadvantaged American American Pacific Non-
Learners Disabilities
English Islander Hispanic
Global Learning Charter Public
School 507 8.9 37.9 12.8 50.1 10.8 1 43.4 40 0.4 0 4.3
Hampden Charter School of
Science East 524 4.8 5.5 10.9 42.7 31.7 1.9 32.6 30.7 0.2 0 2.9
Hampden Charter School of
Science West 262 9.2 11.1 17.2 46.6 15.3 1.5 33.6 47.7 0 0 1.9
Helen Y. Davis Leadership
Academy Charter Public School 207 5.8 9.2 21.7 57 79.7 0 18.4 1.9 0 0 0
Hill View Montessori Charter
Public School 307 7.8 12.4 14.3 18.9 5.9 0.3 25.1 66.1 0 0 2.6
Hilltown Cooperative Charter
Public School 218 0 0.5 20.6 17 0.9 2.3 5 79.4 0 0 12.4
Holyoke Community Charter
School 701 13 28.8 19.1 66.9 1.1 0.7 92.2 4.6 0 0 1.4
Innovation Academy Charter
School 798 2.5 8.9 13.8 13.9 6.6 8.6 10 68.9 0.1 0 5.6
KIPP Academy Boston Charter
School 581 20.1 49.9 20.1 64 67 0 31.2 0.3 0.3 0 1.2
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter
School 1602 14.2 77.0 12.1 51.4 19.5 3.1 68.7 5.6 0.2 0.1 2.7
Lawrence Family Development
Charter School 780 25.6 77.8 8.1 59.1 0.6 0.1 98.2 1 0 0 0
Libertas Academy Charter
School 267 35.6 49.8 19.5 76 15 0.7 81.3 1.1 0 0.4 1.5
Lowell Community Charter
Public School 821 52.9 73.3 16.2 50.9 25.6 19 46.4 4.9 0 0 4.1
Lowell Middlesex Academy
Charter School 85 9.4 10.6 28.2 6