Chelsea


Summary:

The Chelsea school district in Massachusetts consists of 11 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools. The district faces some challenges, with most schools performing below state averages on standardized tests, but there are also some standout schools that demonstrate the potential for student success.

Among the top-performing schools in Chelsea are William A Berkowitz Elementary, which has the highest MCAS proficiency rates in the district, and Edgar A Hooks Elementary, which ranks among the best elementary schools in the state. In contrast, the high schools in Chelsea, particularly Chelsea Opportunity Academy, struggle with low graduation rates and high dropout rates compared to the state average.

Overall, the data suggests that while the elementary schools in Chelsea are performing relatively well, there is a significant achievement gap between the elementary and secondary schools. Addressing these challenges and ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities for all students will be crucial for improving outcomes across the district.

District Detail

 500 Broadway Street
Chelsea, MA 02150

 (617) 466-4477

SchoolDigger Rank:
323rd of 351 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,153

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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