Four Rivers Charter Public School

Listed by NCES as Four Rivers Charter Public (District) (district ID 2500076)

Public school district · Franklin County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500076

Four Rivers Charter Public School spent $24,324 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 55% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 213 students in 2024-25; 7.9% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (Massachusetts: 89.2%).

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 Four Rivers Charter Public School in enrollment (189 to 252 students) and Four Rivers Charter Public School itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Four Rivers Charter Public School, FY23UP Academy Charter School of Boston (District) $48,709; Phoenix Charter Academy $31,305; Four Rivers Charter Public School $24,324; Map Academy $22,575; Marblehead Community Charter Public School $22,183; Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School $22,028; Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School $20,309; Plympton $18,245; Clarksburg $17,926; Holland $16,810; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k40k50kUP Academy Charter School of B…$48,709Phoenix Charter Academy$31,305Four Rivers Charter Public Sch…$24,324Map Academy$22,575Marblehead Community Charter P…$22,183Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter Sc…$22,028Hilltown Cooperative Charter P…$20,309Plympton$18,245Clarksburg$17,926Holland$16,810State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Four Rivers Charter Public School, FY23UP Academy Charter School of Boston (District) $48,709; Phoenix Charter Academy $31,305; Four Rivers Charter Public School $24,324; Map Academy $22,575; Marblehead Community Charter Public School $22,183; Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School $22,028; Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School $20,309; Plympton $18,245; Clarksburg $17,926; Holland $16,810; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k40k50kUP Academy Charter School of Boston…$48,709Phoenix Charter Academy$31,305Four Rivers Charter Public School$24,324Map Academy$22,575Marblehead Community Charter Public…$22,183Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School$22,028Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public…$20,309Plympton$18,245Clarksburg$17,926Holland$16,810State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Four Rivers Charter Public School, FY23UP Academy Charter School of Boston (District) $48,709; Phoenix Charter Academy $31,305; Four Rivers Charter Public School $24,324; Map Academy $22,575; Marblehead Community Charter Public School $22,183; Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School $22,028; Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School $20,309; Plympton $18,245; Clarksburg $17,926; Holland $16,810; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k30k50kUP Academy Charter School of Boston (Distri…$48,709Phoenix Charter Academy$31,305Four Rivers Charter Public School$24,324Map Academy$22,575Marblehead Community Charter Public School$22,183Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School$22,028Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School$20,309Plympton$18,245Clarksburg$17,926Holland$16,810State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Four Rivers Charter Public School, FY23UP Academy Charter School of Boston (District) $48,709; Phoenix Charter Academy $31,305; Four Rivers Charter Public School $24,324; Map Academy $22,575; Marblehead Community Charter Public School $22,183; Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School $22,028; Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School $20,309; Plympton $18,245; Clarksburg $17,926; Holland $16,810; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k30k50kUP Academy Charter School of Boston (Di…$48,709Phoenix Charter Academy$31,305Four Rivers Charter Public School$24,324Map Academy$22,575Marblehead Community Charter Public Sch…$22,183Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School$22,028Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public Sch…$20,309Plympton$18,245Clarksburg$17,926Holland$16,810State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$5,440,000 in revenue: 7.9% state, 86.9% local and 5.2% federal. Total spending including $9,000 of capital outlay was $5,336,000, or $24,365 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Four Rivers Charter Public School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $428,000; Local $4,729,000; Federal $283,000; total $5,440,000.
  • State$428,000 8%
  • Local$4,729,000 87%
  • Federal$283,000 5%

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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

219 students in 2022-23, 214 students in 2023-24, 213 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Four Rivers Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 219, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 21301002003002022-232192023-242142024-25213
Four Rivers Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 219, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 21301002003002022-232192023-242142024-25213
Four Rivers Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 219, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 21301002003002022-232192023-242142024-25213
Four Rivers Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 219, 2023-24: 214, 2024-25: 21301002003002022-232192023-242142024-25213

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2321920.510.7
2023-2421417.912.0
2024-2521323.09.3

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 Four Rivers Charter Public School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading and 50-54% 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 arts70-74%43.7%96
Math50-54%40.7%93

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

90% or more of the 37 students in Four Rivers Charter Public School'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 rate90% or more89.2%
Students in the class3772,602

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, 213 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Four Rivers Charter Public School2139.3All free (CEP)Targeted 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 Four Rivers Charter Public School

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentFour Rivers Charter Public School ranks 85 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($24,324).#85 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsFour Rivers Charter Public School is the number 359 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 219 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#359 of 397
  3. Marblehead Community Charter Public SchoolThe next larger Massachusetts district: 224 students in fall 2022, $22,183 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,183
  4. Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public SchoolThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 217 students in fall 2022, $20,309 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,309
  5. Compare Four Rivers Charter Public School with Marblehead Community Charter Public SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Four Rivers Charter Public School, its largest high school213 students in 2024-25, 9.3 per teacher.213
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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 Four Rivers Charter Public School

  1. How many schools and students are in Four Rivers Charter Public School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 213 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Four Rivers Charter Public School spend per student?
    $24,324 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 Four Rivers Charter Public School's money come from?
    $5,440,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 7.9% state, 86.9% local and 5.2% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Four Rivers Charter Public School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Four Rivers Charter Public School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading and 50-54% 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 Four Rivers Charter Public School?
    90% or more of the 37 students in Four Rivers Charter Public School'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 Four Rivers Charter Public School's NCES district ID?
    2500076. 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

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