Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) operates 1 public schools serving 1,295 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Massachusetts. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,126 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Suffolk County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,565 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 76.5% local, 5.2% state, and 18.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 31/100, ranked #251 of 362 in Massachusetts against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 1251.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 71.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.6% African American, 40.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% White across the district's schools.
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) student-counselor ratio is 1251:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) chronic absenteeism rate is 71.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District)?
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,295 students.
How much does Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) spend per student?
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) spends $24,565 per student. The district has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #251 in Massachusetts.
What is the average rent near Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District)?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Suffolk County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District)?
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) students are 52.6% African American, 40.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% White, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District)?
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District) has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #251 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.