Conservatory Lab Charter School

Listed by NCES as Conservatory Lab Charter (District) (district ID 2500060)

Public school district · Suffolk County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500060

Conservatory Lab Charter School spent $29,694 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 76% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 454 students in 2024-25; 6.8% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Conservatory Lab Charter School in enrollment (432 to 487 students) and Conservatory Lab Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Conservatory Lab Charter School, FY23Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public (District) $32,148; Oak Bluffs $31,084; Brewster $30,218; Conservatory Lab Charter School $29,694; Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School (District) $26,292; Mattapoisett $24,637; Springfield Prep Charter School $22,965; North Brookfield Public Schools $21,729; Pioneer Charter School of Science II (District) $20,416; Southampton $15,491; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k15k20k25k30k35kAcademy Of the Pacific Rim Cha…$32,148Oak Bluffs$31,084Brewster$30,218Conservatory Lab Charter School$29,694Boston Green Academy Horace Ma…$26,292Mattapoisett$24,637Springfield Prep Charter School$22,965North Brookfield Public Schools$21,729Pioneer Charter School of Scie…$20,416Southampton$15,491State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Conservatory Lab Charter School, FY23Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public (District) $32,148; Oak Bluffs $31,084; Brewster $30,218; Conservatory Lab Charter School $29,694; Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School (District) $26,292; Mattapoisett $24,637; Springfield Prep Charter School $22,965; North Brookfield Public Schools $21,729; Pioneer Charter School of Science II (District) $20,416; Southampton $15,491; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k15k20k25k30k35kAcademy Of the Pacific Rim Charter …$32,148Oak Bluffs$31,084Brewster$30,218Conservatory Lab Charter School$29,694Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Ch…$26,292Mattapoisett$24,637Springfield Prep Charter School$22,965North Brookfield Public Schools$21,729Pioneer Charter School of Science I…$20,416Southampton$15,491State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Conservatory Lab Charter School, FY23Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public (District) $32,148; Oak Bluffs $31,084; Brewster $30,218; Conservatory Lab Charter School $29,694; Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School (District) $26,292; Mattapoisett $24,637; Springfield Prep Charter School $22,965; North Brookfield Public Schools $21,729; Pioneer Charter School of Science II (District) $20,416; Southampton $15,491; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k35kAcademy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public (…$32,148Oak Bluffs$31,084Brewster$30,218Conservatory Lab Charter School$29,694Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter Sc…$26,292Mattapoisett$24,637Springfield Prep Charter School$22,965North Brookfield Public Schools$21,729Pioneer Charter School of Science II (Distr…$20,416Southampton$15,491State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Conservatory Lab Charter School, FY23Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public (District) $32,148; Oak Bluffs $31,084; Brewster $30,218; Conservatory Lab Charter School $29,694; Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School (District) $26,292; Mattapoisett $24,637; Springfield Prep Charter School $22,965; North Brookfield Public Schools $21,729; Pioneer Charter School of Science II (District) $20,416; Southampton $15,491; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k35kAcademy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Publ…$32,148Oak Bluffs$31,084Brewster$30,218Conservatory Lab Charter School$29,694Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charte…$26,292Mattapoisett$24,637Springfield Prep Charter School$22,965North Brookfield Public Schools$21,729Pioneer Charter School of Science II (D…$20,416Southampton$15,491State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$16,330,000 in revenue: 6.8% state, 80.6% local and 12.6% federal. Total spending including $5,000 of capital outlay was $13,486,000, or $29,705 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Conservatory Lab Charter School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,114,000; Local $13,163,000; Federal $2,053,000; total $16,330,000.
  • State$1,114,000 7%
  • Local$13,163,000 81%
  • Federal$2,053,000 13%

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 held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

454 students in 2022-23, 444 students in 2023-24, 454 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Conservatory Lab Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 45402004006002022-234542023-244442024-25454
Conservatory Lab Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 45402004006002022-234542023-244442024-25454
Conservatory Lab Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 45402004006002022-234542023-244442024-25454
Conservatory Lab Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 45402004006002022-234542023-244442024-25454

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345428.515.9
2023-2444430.214.7
2024-2545427.516.5

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 Conservatory Lab Charter School scored proficient or above: 37% in reading and 20% 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 arts37%43.7%202
Math20%40.7%241

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.

1 elementary school, 454 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Conservatory Lab Charter School45416.5All 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.

Contact Conservatory Lab Charter School

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 Conservatory Lab Charter School

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentConservatory Lab Charter School ranks 38 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($29,694).#38 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsConservatory Lab Charter School is the number 320 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 454 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#320 of 397
  3. Pioneer Charter School of Science II (District)The next larger Massachusetts district: 462 students in fall 2022, $20,416 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,416
  4. North Brookfield Public SchoolsThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 443 students in fall 2022, $21,729 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,729
  5. Compare Conservatory Lab Charter School with Pioneer Charter School of Science II (District)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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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 Conservatory Lab Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in Conservatory Lab Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 454 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Conservatory Lab Charter School spend per student?
    $29,694 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 Conservatory Lab Charter School's money come from?
    $16,330,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 6.8% state, 80.6% local and 12.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Conservatory Lab Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Conservatory Lab Charter School scored proficient or above: 37% in reading and 20% 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 Conservatory Lab Charter School's NCES district ID?
    2500060. 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 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

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