Fenway High School vs. Community Academy
Should you attend Fenway High School or Community Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades 9-12, Fenway High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 58 students in grades 9-12, Community Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
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Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
362 students
58 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#893 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
93
3
Grade 10 Students
98
20
Grade 11 Students
84
12
Grade 12 Students
81
23
Ungraded Students
6
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
58%
43%
% Black
30%
46%
% White
7%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%