Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School vs West Somerville Neighborhood
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School has a higher overall rating of 9.1/10 compared to 8.4/10. In math proficiency, Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School leads at 67.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Cambridge, MA
9.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6thCharter
346 students
West Somerville Neighborhood
Somerville, MA
8.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
378 students
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| Metric | Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | West Somerville Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.1 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 10.0 | 7.3 |
| Growth Score | 9.9 | 8.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 5.7 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #70 of 1,793 | #224 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 96th | 88th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | West Somerville Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 48.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 72.0% | 50.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | West Somerville Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 6th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 346 | 378 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) | Somerville |
| City | Cambridge | Somerville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Cambridge (02140) | Somerville (02144) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $136,382 | $140,591 |
| Median Home Value | $1,070,200 | $987,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,581 | $2,654 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 78.6% | 75.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | 11.3% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 32 min |