CLARK AVENUE SCHOOL

Clark Avenue School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Chelsea school district, located in Chelsea, MA with about 554 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Clark Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Clark Avenue School is a public elementary school located in Chelsea, Massachusetts, serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. As part of the Chelsea Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and a strong sense of community for its diverse student population. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to become active participants in their own education.

Beyond the classroom, Clark Avenue School focuses on preparing young learners for future success through a variety of educational initiatives and a dedicated staff. By utilizing the resources of the Chelsea school district, the faculty works to meet the individual needs of every student, promoting equity and excellence. With its central location in Chelsea, the school serves as a neighborhood hub that prioritizes parent involvement and community collaboration to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for all its children.

For more information, contact Clark Avenue School at (617) 466-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8 Clark Avenue
Chelsea, MA 02150
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CLARK AVENUE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chelsea, MA with about 554 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Chelsea
Total Students:
554
Teachers:
32
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 554 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CLARK AVENUE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
90.1%
White
4.5%
Black or African American
3.1%
Asian
0.9%
Two or more races
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.