South Shore Charter Public (District) operates 1 public schools serving 1,054 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 1,057 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Plymouth County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $20,480 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 81.6% local, 10.9% state, and 7.5% 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 — 21/100, ranked #320 of 362 in Massachusetts against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (9 AP courses district-wide), a 182.2:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 26.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 38.1% African American, 34.0% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
South Shore Charter Public School accounts for 100.0% of all South Shore Charter Public (District) student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means South Shore Charter Public (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.
South Shore Charter Public (District) student-counselor ratio is 182:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
South Shore Charter Public (District) chronic absenteeism rate is 26.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within South Shore Charter Public (District) is typically wider than the South Shore Charter Public (District)-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in South Shore Charter Public (District)?
South Shore Charter Public (District) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,054 students.
How much does South Shore Charter Public (District) spend per student?
South Shore Charter Public (District) spends $20,480 per student. The district has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #320 in Massachusetts.
What is the average rent near South Shore Charter Public (District)?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Plymouth County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of South Shore Charter Public (District)?
South Shore Charter Public (District) students are 38.1% African American, 34.0% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for South Shore Charter Public (District)?
South Shore Charter Public (District) has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #320 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.