Atlantis Charter School
Atlantis Charter School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-8 | Atlantis Charter (District)
Atlantis Charter School is located in Fall River, MA and is in Atlantis Charter (district). It is a charter school that serves 742 students in grades K-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Atlantis Charter School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Atlantis Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Atlantis Charter School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Atlantis Charter School's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Atlantis Charter School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Atlantis Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Atlantis Charter School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Atlantis Charter School's students and teachers. more
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Elita Miranda: My children have been enrolled in Atlantis Charter School for the past 9 years and their education program is exceptional. I would recommend everyone to look into their history and teaching methods for guidance with your own children. I am very fortnate to have had this great opportunity with a great school and fantastic staff. Thanks again.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 742
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Atlantis Charter School had 94% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
85%
Hispanic
6%
Black
4%
Two or More Races
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
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Atlantis Charter (District) District Spending
$9,943Per Pupil
The Atlantis Charter (District) spends $9,943 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 40% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Atlantis Charter (District) District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Atlantis Charter School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Atlantis Charter (District)Test Scores
About the MCAS
What is it?
The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in English language arts and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: above proficient/advanced, proficient, needs improvement and warning/failing. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Students must pass the grade 10 MCAS in order to graduate from high school.
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TestRating
5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Massachusetts, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MCAS Results for all subjects tested.
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