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South Shore Charter Public School in Norwell, Massachusetts (MA)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 44.

100 LONGWATER CIRCLE
Norwell, MA 2061

County name: Plymouth
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 982-4202 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.156
Longitude: -070.879030

Enrollment in South Shore Charter Public School

2007 Student Enrollment: 494
Kindergarten Enrollment : 41
1st grade Enrollment : 39
2nd grade Enrollment : 41
3rd grade Enrollment : 39
4th grade Enrollment : 37
5th grade Enrollment : 39
6th grade Enrollment : 38
7th grade Enrollment : 39
8th grade Enrollment : 35
9th grade Enrollment : 41
10th grade Enrollment : 38
11th grade Enrollment : 37
12th grade Enrollment : 29
Special grade Enrollment : 1


Male students (%): 54.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

54.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.0%
Here:

46.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 78.5%
Here:

78.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 11.5%
South Shore Charter Public School:

11.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 3.6%
This school:

3.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in South Shore Charter Public School

Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Special Education # : 87
Low-Income # : 90
Free Lunch # : 61
Reduced Lunch # : 29


Special Education %: 17.6%
Here:

17.6%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 18.2%
Here:

18.2%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 12.3%
Here:

12.3%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 5.9%
This school:

5.9%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 464
Kindergarten Enrollment : 41
1st grade Enrollment : 38
2nd grade Enrollment : 38
3rd grade Enrollment : 37
4th grade Enrollment : 39
5th grade Enrollment : 34
6th grade Enrollment : 40
7th grade Enrollment : 36
8th grade Enrollment : 40
9th grade Enrollment : 38
10th grade Enrollment : 34
11th grade Enrollment : 33
12th grade Enrollment : 16


Male students (%): 53.4%
South Shore Charter Public School:

53.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.6%
South Shore Charter Public School:

46.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 80.8%
Here:

80.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 9.1%
Here:

9.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 3.7%
South Shore Charter Public School:

3.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 4.7%
South Shore Charter Public School:

4.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in South Shore Charter Public School

Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Special Education # : 78
Low-Income # : 78


Special Education %: 16.8%
Here:

16.8%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 16.8%
Here:

16.8%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 468
Kindergarten Enrollment : 40
1st grade Enrollment : 38
2nd grade Enrollment : 39
3rd grade Enrollment : 41
4th grade Enrollment : 37
5th grade Enrollment : 42
6th grade Enrollment : 36
7th grade Enrollment : 40
8th grade Enrollment : 40
9th grade Enrollment : 42
10th grade Enrollment : 35
11th grade Enrollment : 24
12th grade Enrollment : 14


White students (%): 85.7%
This school:

85.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 9.8%
Here:

9.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 1.7%
Here:

1.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
South Shore Charter Public School:

1.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here:

0.90%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.1%
Here:

55.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.9%
This school:

44.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Special Education # : 73
Low-Income # : 70


Special Education %: 15.6%
This school:

15.6%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 15.0%
This school:

15.0%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 366
Kindergarten Enrollment : 34
1st grade Enrollment : 39
2nd grade Enrollment : 35
3rd grade Enrollment : 24
4th grade Enrollment : 34
5th grade Enrollment : 28
6th grade Enrollment : 27
7th grade Enrollment : 41
8th grade Enrollment : 32
9th grade Enrollment : 34
10th grade Enrollment : 18
11th grade Enrollment : 12
12th grade Enrollment : 8


White students (%): 86.3%
Here:

86.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 9.3%
Here:

9.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
South Shore Charter Public School:

1.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.80%
Here:

0.80%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.4%
Here:

54.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.6%
Here:

45.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Special Education # : 49
Low-Income # : 84


Special Education %: 13.4%
Here:

13.4%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 336
Kindergarten Enrollment : 41
1st grade Enrollment : 32
2nd grade Enrollment : 26
3rd grade Enrollment : 33
4th grade Enrollment : 27
5th grade Enrollment : 22
6th grade Enrollment : 32
7th grade Enrollment : 32
8th grade Enrollment : 37
9th grade Enrollment : 16
10th grade Enrollment : 23
11th grade Enrollment : 10
12th grade Enrollment : 5


White students (%): 89.6%
This school:

89.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 7.4%
This school:

7.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
South Shore Charter Public School:

1.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
South Shore Charter Public School:

1.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 56.5%
Here:

56.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 43.5%
This school:

43.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Low-Income # : 71


Low-Income %: 21.1%
This school:

21.1%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 342
1st grade Enrollment : 37
2nd grade Enrollment : 31
3rd grade Enrollment : 36
4th grade Enrollment : 29
5th grade Enrollment : 20
6th grade Enrollment : 35
7th grade Enrollment : 30
8th grade Enrollment : 35
9th grade Enrollment : 22
10th grade Enrollment : 25
11th grade Enrollment : 21
12th grade Enrollment : 11
Special grade Enrollment : 10


White students (%): 93.6%
This school:

93.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 57.0%
Here:

57.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Low-Income # : 57


Low-Income %: 16.7%
Here:

16.7%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 352
1st grade Enrollment : 32
2nd grade Enrollment : 41
3rd grade Enrollment : 31
4th grade Enrollment : 23
5th grade Enrollment : 30
6th grade Enrollment : 40
7th grade Enrollment : 37
8th grade Enrollment : 26
9th grade Enrollment : 33
10th grade Enrollment : 15
11th grade Enrollment : 14
12th grade Enrollment : 13
Special grade Enrollment : 17


White students (%): 93.2%
This school:

93.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 4.8%
Here:

4.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Here:

0.60%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.0%
This school:

48.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in South Shore Charter Public School

Races in South Shore Charter Public School

Low-Income # : 55


Low-Income %: 15.6%
South Shore Charter Public School:

15.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 1
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 31

Average number of Absences: 9.8
Here:

9.8
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 94.3%
This school:

94.3%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.3%
South Shore Charter Public School:

6.3%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 10.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.9%
South Shore Charter Public School:

93.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 14.2

Average number of Absences: 3.0
Here:

3.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.7%
South Shore Charter Public School:

91.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 11.1

Average number of Absences: 5.0
South Shore Charter Public School:

5.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.5%
Here:

93.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 10.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 1

Average number of Absences: 4.0
Here:

4.0
State average from 282 schools:

30.1
Attendance Rate: 7.4%
Here:

7.4%
State average from 282 schools:

4.4%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in South Shore Charter Public School

Student/Teacher Ratio in South Shore Charter Public School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 39
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 38

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 64.8%
Here:

64.8%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.1%
This school:

92.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Here:

12.7
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 39
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 36

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 64.4%
South Shore Charter Public School:

64.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 83.0%
Here:

83.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Here:

11.9
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 35
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 31

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 63.5%
Here:

63.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.6%
Here:

93.6%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Here:

13.2
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 29
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 25

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 65.7%
Here:

65.7%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.0%
This school:

98.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Here:

12.7
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Reading: 495.0
Here:

495.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 460.0
South Shore Charter Public School:

460.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 11.0
Here:

11.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in South Shore Charter Public School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 37
Needs Improvement - English : 16
Proficiency - English : 20
Advanced - English : 1


Students Tested - Math : 35
Warning / Failing - Math : 2
Needs Improvement - Math : 13
Proficiency - Math : 13
Advanced - Math : 7


MCAS English Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 87.2
Here:

87.2
State average from 336 schools:

88.3
Needs Improvement - English (%): 43.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

43.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 54.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

54.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 80.7
Here:

80.7
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 336 schools:

8.2%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 30
Warning / Failing - English : 1
Needs Improvement - English : 10
Proficiency - English : 16
Advanced - English : 3


Students Tested - Math : 30
Warning / Failing - Math : 3
Needs Improvement - Math : 14
Proficiency - Math : 8
Advanced - Math : 5


MCAS English Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 85.8
This school:

85.8
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

3.0%
State average from 321 schools:

6.9%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 73.3
Here:

73.3
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 17.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

17.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 19
Needs Improvement - English : 9
Proficiency - English : 8
Advanced - English : 2


Students Tested - Math : 140
Warning / Failing - Math : 11
Needs Improvement - Math : 54
Proficiency - Math : 69
Advanced - Math : 6


MCAS English Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 85.5
South Shore Charter Public School:

85.5
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Needs Improvement - English (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 11.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

11.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 80.0
Here:

80.0
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 316 schools:

9.0%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 39.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

39.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 49.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

49.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 4.0%
This school:

4.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 19
Warning / Failing - English : 3
Needs Improvement - English : 8
Proficiency - English : 8


Students Tested - Math : 18
Warning / Failing - Math : 6
Needs Improvement - Math : 6
Proficiency - Math : 3
Advanced - Math : 3


MCAS English Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 72.4
Here:

72.4
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Warning / Failing - English (%): 16.0%
This school:

16.0%
State average from 309 schools:

8.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%


MCAS Math Results - South Shore Charter Public School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 59.2
This school:

59.2
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:

2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 37
Standard Assessment : 37

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

100.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 36
Standard Assessment : 35
Absent : 1

AYP participation rate: 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 97%



2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 10
Standard Assessment : 10

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 129 schools:

99.2%


2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 10
Standard Assessment : 9
Absent : 1

AYP participation rate: 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 125 schools:

98.2%


2007 Participation - Asian subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 90%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 25
Standard Assessment : 25

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
South Shore Charter Public School:

100.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 24
Standard Assessment : 24

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate : 100%




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