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Lawrence Family Development Charter School vs. Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School

Should you attend Lawrence Family Development Charter School or Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School? 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
Lawrence Family Development Charter School
34 West Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School
73 Prospect Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Lawrence Family Development Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 879 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lawrence Family Development Charter 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 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,200 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
879 students
1,200 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lawrence Family Development Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lawrence Family Development Charter School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School.
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
136 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lawrence Family Development Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Family Development Charter School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1004 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
#741 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lawrence Family Development Charter School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
33%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
48%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lawrence Family Development Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
43%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lawrence Family Development Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lawrence Family Development Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lawrence Family Development Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School by grade.
Pre-K Students
104
121
Kindergarten Students
104
127
Grade 1 Students
104
124
Grade 2 Students
104
124
Grade 3 Students
84
106
Grade 4 Students
82
124
Grade 5 Students
81
126
Grade 6 Students
74
120
Grade 7 Students
72
115
Grade 8 Students
70
113

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lawrence Family Development Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2002-03 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
98%
96%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lawrence Family Development Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lawrence Family Development Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lawrence Family Development Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
0.04
0.08
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lawrence Family Development Charter School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
20%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lawrence Family Development Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lawrence Family Development Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lawrence Family Development Charter School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Community Day Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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