Best Public Schools in Zip Code 02150

Summary:

The 02150 zip code of Chelsea, Massachusetts is home to 12 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 4 high schools. The schools in this area face significant challenges, with consistently low performance on standardized tests and stark racial disparities in the student population.

Among the standout schools, William A Berkowitz Elementary has the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, while Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy is the highest-ranked middle school in the area. The Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea has seen significant fluctuations in its statewide ranking, suggesting that funding and resources may play a role in school performance.

Overall, the schools in the 02150 zip code face significant challenges, with consistently low performance on standardized tests and stark racial disparities in the student population. Addressing these issues will require a multifaceted approach that considers funding, resources, and targeted interventions to support student success. The data highlights the importance of early intervention and the potential impact of funding and resources on school performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2023)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2023)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2023)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea	Public, Charter	9-12	175 Hawthorne Street	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea (District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(617) 889-3100	203	12	16.9		7 (3.4%)	13 (6.4%)	177 (87.2%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)								(n/a)																						$21,496	$2,761	$18,735
Shurtleff Early Childhood	Public	PK, KG-1	99 Hawthorn Street	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5150	823	59	13.9		67 (8.1%)	31 (3.8%)	716 (87.0%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)								(n/a)																						$19,518	$2,654	$16,864
Chelsea High	Public	9-12	299 Everett Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5000	1,611	110	14.7		81 (5.0%)	61 (3.8%)	1,437 (89.2%)	16 (1.0%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (0.7%)	10	313^th of 347 public high schools	9.8%		16.3	288^th of 342 public high schools	15.8%	25							25.9								19.9				19.4		16.9	$17,676	$1,696	$15,979
William A Berkowitz Elementary	Public	1-4	300 Crescent Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5300	453	35	12.9		22 (4.9%)	33 (7.3%)	391 (86.3%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	30.5	650^th of 926 public elementary schools	29.8%		23.1	723^rd of 932 public elementary schools	22.4%	73	25.7	21.2						23.3	33.3	46.6						40.4						$17,585	$1,352	$16,234
Edgar A Hooks Elementary	Public	1-4	300 Crescent Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5400	498	41	12.1		49 (9.8%)	32 (6.4%)	410 (82.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	21.7	729^th of 926 public elementary schools	21.3%		32.6	633^rd of 932 public elementary schools	32.1%	96	17.1	16.9						17.0	33.1	35.5						34.3						$16,909	$1,307	$15,602
George F. Kelly Elementary	Public	1-6	300 Crescent Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5350	478	39	12.3		17 (3.6%)	8 (1.7%)	452 (94.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.8	849^th of 926 public elementary schools	8.3%		12.8	832^nd of 932 public elementary schools	10.7%	17	24.7	5.4	27.6	21.9				17.0	13.3	17.0	24.1	21.9				17.2	13.8			13.8		$17,648	$1,696	$15,952
Frank M Sokolowski Elementary	Public	1-4	300 Crescent Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-8464	495	41	12.0		42 (8.5%)	19 (3.8%)	431 (87.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8.9	876^th of 926 public elementary schools	5.4%		8.6	885^th of 932 public elementary schools	5.0%	9	11.8	11.6						11.7	14.3	22.3						18.3						$17,291	$1,507	$15,783
Clark Avenue School	Public	5-8	8 Clark Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5100	671	51	13.1		36 (5.4%)	21 (3.1%)	604 (90.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)	8.8	468^th of 497 public middle schools	5.8%		9.3	466^th of 497 public middle schools	6.2%	2			14.4	5.8	9.5	18.9		12.3			13.0	5.8	5.4	8.3		8.1	9.7	11.3		10.5		$16,312	$1,463	$14,849
Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy	Public	5-8	180 Walnut Street	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5240	451	44	10.3		31 (6.9%)	22 (4.9%)	392 (86.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	25.8	361^st of 497 public middle schools	27.4%		21.1	399^th of 497 public middle schools	19.7%	38			32.7	14.7	22.4	37.6		27.2			25.9	12.6	14.2	25.7		19.8	28.6	34.3		31.3		$17,990	$1,604	$16,386
Joseph A. Browne School	Public	5-8	180 Walnut Street	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5235	511	45	11.3		31 (6.1%)	33 (6.5%)	434 (84.9%)	9 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	14.4	432^nd of 497 public middle schools	13.1%		21.2	398^th of 497 public middle schools	19.9%	34			14.4	16.2	17.7	19.3		17.1			2.1	4.0	10.1	18.5		9.6	11.5	17.8		15.2		$17,319	$1,814	$15,505
Chelsea Opportunity Academy	Public	9-12	299 Everett Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 466-5000	115	6	19.1		3 (2.6%)	2 (1.7%)	109 (94.8%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																						$16,464	$1,446	$15,018
Chelsea Virtual Learning Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	77 Webster Avenue	Chelsea	02150	Suffolk County	Chelsea	No	No	Yes	No	(617) 466-5113	47	7	6.2		6 (12.8%)	1 (2.1%)	40 (85.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 02150

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chelsea	0.24 mi	12	351^st
Everett	0.92 mi	11	301^st
East Boston	1.12 mi	12	331^st
Revere	1.42 mi	11	314^th
Charlestown	1.77 mi	3	268^th

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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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