Excellent
#254 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 14% in state
Pioneer Charter School of Science
School · Pioneer Charter School of Science (District)
51-59 Summer Street, Everett, MA 01249
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#254 of 1,793
In Everett
#1 of 11
public schools
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Pioneer Charter School of Science
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About Pioneer Charter School of Science
Pioneer Charter School of Science is a public school in Everett, MA, part of Pioneer Charter School of Science (District). Pioneer Charter School of Science serves approximately 779 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Pioneer Charter School of Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #254 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Pioneer Charter School of Science show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Pioneer Charter School of Science is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Pioneer Charter School of Science — Students at Pioneer Charter School of Science score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 142 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Pioneer Charter School of Science Compares
See how Pioneer Charter School of Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
51-59 Summer Street, Everett, MA 01249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pioneer Charter School of Science may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ferryway (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Malden), a more accessible option. Another option is Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), a more accessible option. Additionally, Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), a more accessible option. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Parlin School Everett | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Webster Extension Everett | 0.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Devens School Everett | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| George Keverian School Everett | 0.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Sumner G. Whittier School Everett | 0.4 mi | 2.4 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Everett | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Everett High Everett | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Webster School Everett | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Adams School Everett | 0.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Chelsea High Chelsea | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Chelsea Opportunity Academy Chelsea | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Lafayette School Everett | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Ferryway Malden | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| SEAPORT ACADEMY Chelsea | 1.2 mi | — |
| Madeline English School Everett | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| MALDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Malden | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy Chelsea | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Joseph A. Browne School Chelsea | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea Chelsea | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CHEVERUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Malden | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pioneer Charter School of Science II (PCSS-II) Saugus, MA | 8.0 |
| Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School Hadley, MA | 8.9 |
| FAY SCHOOL Southborough, MA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pioneer Charter School of Science
What grades does Pioneer Charter School of Science serve?
Pioneer Charter School of Science serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Pioneer Charter School of Science?
Pioneer Charter School of Science has an enrollment of approximately 779 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Charter School of Science?
The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Charter School of Science is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pioneer Charter School of Science rank in MA?
Pioneer Charter School of Science ranks #254 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Pioneer Charter School of Science's MySchoolScout rating?
Pioneer Charter School of Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Pioneer Charter School of Science?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pioneer Charter School of Science has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pioneer Charter School of Science a charter school?
Yes, Pioneer Charter School of Science is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pioneer Charter School of Science a Title I school?
No, Pioneer Charter School of Science is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 779
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (617) 389-7277
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Pioneer Charter School of Science (District)- District Enrollment
- 779
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,199
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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