Prospect Hill Academy Charter

Opened
1996-1997
Grade Configuration
KG-12
Geographic Locale
Suburb
Management Organization
Freestanding
Authorizer
MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Start-Up / Conversion
Start-up
Unionized School
No
Extended Learning Time
Yes
Address
15 Webster Avenue
Somerville, MA 02143
Congressional District
8
Contact Info
(617) 284-7800

Metrics Table

Metrics 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
# % # % # % # % # %
Students
Number of Students 784 864 911 926 975
Students by Race / Ethnicity
White 147 18.8% 151 17.5% 144 15.8% 150 16.2% 138 14.2%
Black 360 45.9% 414 47.9% 437 48.0% 449 48.5% 496 50.9%
Hispanic 211 26.9% 234 27.1% 249 27.3% 244 26.3% 250 25.6%
Asian 30 3.8% 29 3.4% 37 4.1% 45 4.9% 50 5.1%
Other 36 4.6% 36 4.2% 44 4.8% 38 4.1% 41 4.2%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 413 52.7% 426 49.3% 463 50.8% 504 54.4% 561 57.5%
Students by Grade Level
Kindergarten 68 8.7% 119 13.8% 62 6.8% 63 6.8% 87 8.9%
First Grade 64 8.2% 67 7.8% 78 8.6% 74 8.0% 76 7.8%
Second Grade 63 8.0% 72 8.3% 75 8.2% 75 8.1% 73 7.5%
Third Grade 62 7.9% 72 8.3% 74 8.1% 78 8.4% 76 7.8%
Fourth Grade 63 8.0% 69 8.0% 80 8.8% 76 8.2% 73 7.5%
Fifth Grade 59 7.5% 66 7.6% 67 7.4% 76 8.2% 73 7.5%
Sixth Grade 69 8.8% 18 2.1% 73 8.0% 80 8.6% 75 7.7%
Seventh Grade 67 8.5% 132 15.3% 76 8.3% 75 8.1% 77 7.9%
Eighth Grade 70 8.9% 12 1.4% 73 8.0% 78 8.4% 78 8.0%
Ninth Grade 66 8.4% 70 8.1% 77 8.5% 69 7.5% 79 8.1%
Tenth Grade 70 8.9% 70 8.1% 65 7.1% 71 7.7% 73 7.5%
Eleventh Grade 46 5.9% 55 6.4% 57 6.3% 57 6.2% 71 7.3%
Twelfth Grade 17 2.2% 42 4.9% 54 5.9% 54 5.8% 64 6.6%
AYP
Made AYP Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Accolades
EPIC Silver-Gain Schools Yes
Graduation Rates
NGA Four Year Cohort Graduation Rate 81.0% 95.5% 91.1% 71.2%
NCLB Graduation Rate 81.0% 95.5% 91.1% 71.2%
Dropout Rates
Grades 9-12 Cohort Drop-Out Rate 4.8% 5.4% 5.1%
Attendance Rates
NCLB Attendance Rate 95.4% 95.0% 94.3% 94.5%
College Attendance
Students Who Intend to Go to College 94.6% 90.9% 96.3% 100.0%
Students Who Attend College 96.9%
Management Organization Type
CMO No No No
EMO No No No
Freestanding Yes Yes Yes

Metrics Graph

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