Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)

Public school district · Bristol County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500552

Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) spent $24,286 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 57% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 587 students in 2024-25; 6.8% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 70-79% (Massachusetts: 89.2%).

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) in enrollment (531 to 576 students) and Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District), FY23Ralph C. Mahar Regional School $27,445; Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School $25,881; Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School $25,131; Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) $24,286; Bristol County Agricultural $24,255; McCann Technical School $24,127; Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School $22,812; Hampden Charter School of Science East (District) $19,825; Orange Elementary Schools $17,631; Halifax $15,740; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k15k20k25k30kRalph C. Mahar Regional School$27,445Old Colony Regional Vocational…$25,881Smith Vocational and Agricultu…$25,131Argosy Collegiate Charter Scho…$24,286Bristol County Agricultural$24,255McCann Technical School$24,127Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersi…$22,812Hampden Charter School of Scie…$19,825Orange Elementary Schools$17,631Halifax$15,740State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District), FY23Ralph C. Mahar Regional School $27,445; Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School $25,881; Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School $25,131; Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) $24,286; Bristol County Agricultural $24,255; McCann Technical School $24,127; Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School $22,812; Hampden Charter School of Science East (District) $19,825; Orange Elementary Schools $17,631; Halifax $15,740; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k15k20k25k30kRalph C. Mahar Regional School$27,445Old Colony Regional Vocational Tech…$25,881Smith Vocational and Agricultural H…$25,131Argosy Collegiate Charter School (D…$24,286Bristol County Agricultural$24,255McCann Technical School$24,127Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Ch…$22,812Hampden Charter School of Science E…$19,825Orange Elementary Schools$17,631Halifax$15,740State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District), FY23Ralph C. Mahar Regional School $27,445; Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School $25,881; Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School $25,131; Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) $24,286; Bristol County Agricultural $24,255; McCann Technical School $24,127; Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School $22,812; Hampden Charter School of Science East (District) $19,825; Orange Elementary Schools $17,631; Halifax $15,740; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30kRalph C. Mahar Regional School$27,445Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical Hi…$25,881Smith Vocational and Agricultural High Scho…$25,131Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)$24,286Bristol County Agricultural$24,255McCann Technical School$24,127Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter Sc…$22,812Hampden Charter School of Science East (Dis…$19,825Orange Elementary Schools$17,631Halifax$15,740State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District), FY23Ralph C. Mahar Regional School $27,445; Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School $25,881; Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School $25,131; Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) $24,286; Bristol County Agricultural $24,255; McCann Technical School $24,127; Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School $22,812; Hampden Charter School of Science East (District) $19,825; Orange Elementary Schools $17,631; Halifax $15,740; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30kRalph C. Mahar Regional School$27,445Old Colony Regional Vocational Technica…$25,881Smith Vocational and Agricultural High…$25,131Argosy Collegiate Charter School (Distr…$24,286Bristol County Agricultural$24,255McCann Technical School$24,127Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charte…$22,812Hampden Charter School of Science East…$19,825Orange Elementary Schools$17,631Halifax$15,740State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$13,814,000 in revenue: 6.8% state, 79.4% local and 13.8% federal. Total spending including $42,000 of capital outlay was $13,492,000, or $24,398 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $934,000; Local $10,972,000; Federal $1,908,000; total $13,814,000.
  • State$934,000 7%
  • Local$10,972,000 79%
  • Federal$1,908,000 14%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 153 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

553 students in 2022-23, 574 students in 2023-24, 587 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 553, 2023-24: 574, 2024-25: 58702004006002022-235532023-245742024-25587
Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 553, 2023-24: 574, 2024-25: 58702004006002022-235532023-245742024-25587
Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 553, 2023-24: 574, 2024-25: 58702004006002022-235532023-245742024-25587
Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 553, 2023-24: 574, 2024-25: 58702004006002022-235532023-245742024-25587

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2355330.718.0
2023-2457447.012.2
2024-2558755.410.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) scored proficient or above: 20% in reading and 16% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMassachusettsStudents tested
Reading and language arts20%43.7%330
Math16%40.7%330

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

70-79% of the 55 students in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMassachusetts
Four-year graduation rate70‑79%89.2%
Students in the class5572,602

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 587 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Argosy Collegiate Charter School58710.6All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentArgosy Collegiate Charter School (District) ranks 88 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($24,286).#88 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsArgosy Collegiate Charter School (District) is the number 302 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 553 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#302 of 397
  3. Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High SchoolThe next larger Massachusetts district: 561 students in fall 2022, $25,881 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,881
  4. Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter SchoolThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 549 students in fall 2022, $22,812 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,812
  5. Compare Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) with Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Argosy Collegiate Charter School, its largest high school587 students in 2024-25, 10.6 per teacher.587
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)

  1. How many schools and students are in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 587 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) spend per student?
    $24,286 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,952 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)'s money come from?
    $13,814,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 6.8% state, 79.4% local and 13.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District) scored proficient or above: 20% in reading and 16% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)?
    70-79% of the 55 students in Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Argosy Collegiate Charter School (District)'s NCES district ID?
    2500552. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25