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#609 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 34% in state

Citylab Innovation High School

High School · Revere

15 Everard Street, Revere, MA 02151

Enrollment

109

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Revere

#1 of 11

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#132 of 366

In district

#1 of 11

Revere

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Citylab Innovation High School

CityLab Innovation High School is a public high school located in Revere, Massachusetts. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 109 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a large suburban area.

Despite its current academic standing, CityLab Innovation High School focuses on fostering innovation and practical learning experiences for its students. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.0/10, the school is in the 39th percentile among Massachusetts high schools. While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading are at 38%, math proficiency stands at 24%, and science proficiency at 31%, indicating areas where the school can enhance its curriculum to better support student achievement.

CityLab Innovation High School sits in a community that values education and seeks opportunities for growth and development, making it an integral part of Revere's educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 109 students, Citylab Innovation High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Citylab Innovation High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Math vs. State Avg-20.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness6.8Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,856

Citylab Innovation High School — Students at Citylab Innovation High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.0%
School
State
49.0%
ELA Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
56.6%

Based on 10 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2023
Math
18%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
24%
ELA
36%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Citylab Innovation High School Compares

See how Citylab Innovation High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in MA
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Location

15 Everard Street, Revere, MA 02151

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Citylab Innovation High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Excel Academy Charter School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby East Boston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winthrop High School (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Winthrop), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Revere High (rated 5.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Revere, see our Revere schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Beachmont Veterans Memorial School Revere 0.0 mi 4.5
Garfield Elementary School Revere 0.6 mi 6.7
Garfield Middle School Revere 0.6 mi 5.0
Bradley Elementary School East Boston 0.7 mi 9.1
Guild Elementary School East Boston 0.8 mi 7.5
William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary Winthrop 0.9 mi 5.5
Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School Winthrop 1.3 mi 4.1
Winthrop Middle School Winthrop 1.2 mi 7.6
Winthrop High School Winthrop 1.2 mi 6.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Revere 1.2 mi 5.3
Rumney Marsh Academy Revere 1.4 mi 4.7
Paul Revere Revere 1.6 mi 3.8
Revere High Revere 1.4 mi 5.1
Staff Sargent James J. Hill Elementary School Revere 1.5 mi 3.7
William A Berkowitz Elementary Chelsea 1.4 mi 8.1
Edgar A Hooks Elementary Chelsea 1.4 mi 3.9
George F. Kelly Elementary Chelsea 1.4 mi 3.3
Frank M Sokolowski Elementary Chelsea 1.4 mi 5.2
Abraham Lincoln Revere 1.8 mi 4.0
Excel Academy Charter School East Boston 1.6 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,948

Median Home Value

$566,200

Median Rent

$1,964/mo

Population

59,949

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

50.1%

Avg Commute

35.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Citylab Innovation High School has a median household income of $80,948. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,200, with a median rent of $1,964/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CARDINAL CUSHING CENTERS Hanover, MA 6.9
MT ALVERNIA HIGH SCHOOL Newton, MA 7.1
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech Springfield, MA 6.9
The Career Academy Lowell, MA 6.9
Greater Egleston High School Roxbury, MA 7.2
LEARNING PREP SCHOOL West Newton, MA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Citylab Innovation High School

What grades does Citylab Innovation High School serve?

Citylab Innovation High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Citylab Innovation High School?

Citylab Innovation High School has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Citylab Innovation High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Citylab Innovation High School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Citylab Innovation High School rank in MA?

Citylab Innovation High School is ranked #609 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Citylab Innovation High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Citylab Innovation High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Citylab Innovation High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Citylab Innovation High School has 24.0% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Citylab Innovation High School a charter school?

No, Citylab Innovation High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Citylab Innovation High School a Title I school?

No, Citylab Innovation High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
59 Good Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,985/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Revere). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
109
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Revere
District Enrollment
7,344
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,554
District Rank
#1 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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