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#875 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 49% in state
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea
High School · Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (district · Chelsea, MA
A charter high school in Chelsea, MA where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
175 Hawthorne Street, Chelsea, MA 02150
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 12.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 25 points since 2017, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 24 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 95Walker's Paradise
- Transit 62Good Transit
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,423/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chelsea), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,122
Median home value
$476,500
Median rent
$1,861/mo
College educated
22%
Homeownership
29.2%
Poverty rate
20.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02150; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 1,680 | Compare → |
| Chelsea Opportunity AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 125 | Compare → |
| Chelsea Virtual Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 7–12 | 0.8 mi | 60 | Compare → |
| East Boston High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 7–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,293 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (district
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $31,305NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is listed in Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is a public high school in Chelsea, MA, part of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (district, serving approximately 194 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #875 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea
What grades does Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea serve?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea?
The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea rank in MA?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea ranks #875 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea's MySchoolScout rating?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea a charter school?
Yes, Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea a Title I school?
No, Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 194
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 889-3100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 12.0%
- Area population (ZIP 02150)
- 39,444
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 34.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02150; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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