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Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

Grades 05–12 · Roxbury, MA · NCES 250006301453

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71 Proctor Street · Roxbury, MA 02119

At a glance

Reported students

1,126

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

43.63

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

25.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

05–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Massachusetts high enrollment

77th percentile

Compared with 378 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,126

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School: 1,126 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

25.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
279
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1

What the reported data says about Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School is a public high school serving grades 05–12 in Roxbury. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District). NCES reports 1,126 students for 2024–25.

Among 378 high schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 675.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.8:1, above the Massachusetts median of 11.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (52.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (40.9%). English learners represent 16.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 78.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

  1. 1How do the reported 25.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 43.63 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.9 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
16.5%
Students with disabilities
78.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.9
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.2%
  • Hispanic40.9%
  • Black52.6%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.