Sturgis Charter Public School

Listed by NCES as Sturgis Charter Public (District) (district ID 2500058)

Public school district · Barnstable County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500058

Sturgis Charter Public School spent $25,175 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 52% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 825 students in 2024-25; 9.2% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 99% or more (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 Sturgis Charter Public School in enrollment (787 to 862 students) and Sturgis Charter Public School itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Sturgis Charter Public School, FY23Keefe Regional Technical School $30,911; Hull $30,605; Mohawk Trail $29,272; Sturgis Charter Public School $25,175; Monson Schools $22,407; Lowell Community Charter Public School $21,770; Innovation Academy Charter (District) $19,320; Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School $18,957; Lawrence Family Development Charter (District) $18,095; Berkley $15,766; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k15k20k25k30k35kKeefe Regional Technical School$30,911Hull$30,605Mohawk Trail$29,272Sturgis Charter Public School$25,175Monson Schools$22,407Lowell Community Charter Publi…$21,770Innovation Academy Charter (Di…$19,320Benjamin Franklin Classical Ch…$18,957Lawrence Family Development Ch…$18,095Berkley$15,766State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Sturgis Charter Public School, FY23Keefe Regional Technical School $30,911; Hull $30,605; Mohawk Trail $29,272; Sturgis Charter Public School $25,175; Monson Schools $22,407; Lowell Community Charter Public School $21,770; Innovation Academy Charter (District) $19,320; Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School $18,957; Lawrence Family Development Charter (District) $18,095; Berkley $15,766; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k15k20k25k30k35kKeefe Regional Technical School$30,911Hull$30,605Mohawk Trail$29,272Sturgis Charter Public School$25,175Monson Schools$22,407Lowell Community Charter Public Sch…$21,770Innovation Academy Charter (Distric…$19,320Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter…$18,957Lawrence Family Development Charter…$18,095Berkley$15,766State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Sturgis Charter Public School, FY23Keefe Regional Technical School $30,911; Hull $30,605; Mohawk Trail $29,272; Sturgis Charter Public School $25,175; Monson Schools $22,407; Lowell Community Charter Public School $21,770; Innovation Academy Charter (District) $19,320; Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School $18,957; Lawrence Family Development Charter (District) $18,095; Berkley $15,766; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k35kKeefe Regional Technical School$30,911Hull$30,605Mohawk Trail$29,272Sturgis Charter Public School$25,175Monson Schools$22,407Lowell Community Charter Public School$21,770Innovation Academy Charter (District)$19,320Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public…$18,957Lawrence Family Development Charter (Distri…$18,095Berkley$15,766State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Sturgis Charter Public School, FY23Keefe Regional Technical School $30,911; Hull $30,605; Mohawk Trail $29,272; Sturgis Charter Public School $25,175; Monson Schools $22,407; Lowell Community Charter Public School $21,770; Innovation Academy Charter (District) $19,320; Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School $18,957; Lawrence Family Development Charter (District) $18,095; Berkley $15,766; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k35kKeefe Regional Technical School$30,911Hull$30,605Mohawk Trail$29,272Sturgis Charter Public School$25,175Monson Schools$22,407Lowell Community Charter Public School$21,770Innovation Academy Charter (District)$19,320Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Pub…$18,957Lawrence Family Development Charter (Di…$18,095Berkley$15,766State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$21,217,000 in revenue: 9.2% state, 89.8% local and 1.0% federal. Total spending including $39,000 of capital outlay was $20,934,000, or $25,222 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Sturgis Charter Public School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,944,000; Local $19,059,000; Federal $214,000; total $21,217,000.
  • State$1,944,000 9%
  • Local$19,059,000 90%
  • Federal$214,000 1%

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

830 students in 2022-23, 826 students in 2023-24, 825 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Sturgis Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 830, 2023-24: 826, 2024-25: 82502505007501k2022-238302023-248262024-25825
Sturgis Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 830, 2023-24: 826, 2024-25: 82502505007501k2022-238302023-248262024-25825
Sturgis Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 830, 2023-24: 826, 2024-25: 82502505007501k2022-238302023-248262024-25825
Sturgis Charter Public School enrollment by school year2022-23: 830, 2023-24: 826, 2024-25: 82502505007501k2022-238302023-248262024-25825

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2383088.79.4
2023-2482688.19.4
2024-2582588.69.3

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 Sturgis Charter Public School scored proficient or above: 80-84% in reading and 70-74% 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 arts80-84%43.7%194
Math70-74%40.7%190

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

99% or more of the 208 students in Sturgis 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 rate99% or more89.2%
Students in the class20872,602

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, 825 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Sturgis Charter Public School8259.3not reportedNot Title I

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 Sturgis Charter Public School

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentSturgis Charter Public School ranks 74 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($25,175).#74 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsSturgis Charter Public School is the number 260 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 830 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#260 of 397
  3. Monson SchoolsThe next larger Massachusetts district: 835 students in fall 2022, $22,407 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,407
  4. Lowell Community Charter Public SchoolThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 813 students in fall 2022, $21,770 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,770
  5. Compare Sturgis Charter Public School with Monson SchoolsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Sturgis Charter Public School, its largest high school825 students in 2024-25, 9.3 per teacher.825
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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 Sturgis Charter Public School

  1. How many schools and students are in Sturgis Charter Public School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 825 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Sturgis Charter Public School spend per student?
    $25,175 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 Sturgis Charter Public School's money come from?
    $21,217,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 9.2% state, 89.8% local and 1.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Sturgis Charter Public School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Sturgis Charter Public School scored proficient or above: 80-84% in reading and 70-74% 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 Sturgis Charter Public School?
    99% or more of the 208 students in Sturgis 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 Sturgis Charter Public School's NCES district ID?
    2500058. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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