High school (grades 9-12) · Hyannis, MA

Sturgis Charter Public School

Federal NCES profile for Sturgis Charter Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250005801272Charter school
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sturgis Charter Public School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Massachusetts schools.

#2 of 6
public schools in Hyannis · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
9.4:1
small classes for Massachusetts
825
students enrolled

Sturgis Charter Public School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sturgis Charter Public School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Hyannis, MA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Sturgis Charter Public School held near 826 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 88.7 → 88.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 250005801272 · Hyannis, MA High · MID · CHARTER

825 enr · 9.4:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Southside High School (825 students)

Sturgis Charter Public School held near 826 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 88.7 → 88.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

How Sturgis Charter Public School compares

Sturgis Charter Public School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.4:1 ▼ 24% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 825 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
825
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 14% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$25,175
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.9 FTE
Per 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Asian 5.0%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.9, Sturgis Charter Public School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Sturgis Charter Public (District) reports $25,175 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Sturgis Charter Public School

How many students attend Sturgis Charter Public School?

Sturgis Charter Public School has 825 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hyannis, MA. CCD year-over-year: 830 (2022-23) → 826 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sturgis Charter Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sturgis Charter Public School is 9.4:1, which is 24% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 40% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sturgis Charter Public School?

The largest demographic group at Sturgis Charter Public School is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Hyannis, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sturgis Charter Public School?

Sturgis Charter Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Sturgis Charter Public School rank among public schools in Hyannis?

By Resource Investment Index, Sturgis Charter Public School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Hyannis, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hyannis on the city page.

What other schools are in Sturgis Charter Public (District)?

None; Sturgis Charter Public (District) is a single-school charter district, and Sturgis Charter Public School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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