Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District

175 Hawthorne Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 198 students in Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,824 Schools
# Students
198 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 10% has decreased from 15-19% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#271 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
<50%
41%
≥50%
44%
<50%
44%
(21-22)
≤10%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.66
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
84%
26%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
5%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,364 is higher than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,061 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,364
$23,855
Spending / Student
$18,061
$24,613

Best Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
175 Hawthorne Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 889-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District manages 1 public schools serving 198 students.
What is the rank of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District is ranked #146 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District?
84% of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District?
Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,061 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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