MassachusettsSchoolsFrancis W. Parker Charter Essential School

Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School

PublicCharterGrades 712
Devens, Massachusetts · Francis W. Parker Charter Essential (District)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students370
Student:Teacher9.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo
Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 428
370
Total Enrollment
9.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Devens, Massachusetts. The school enrolls 370 students. It is part of the Francis W. Parker Charter Essential (District) district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Massachusetts state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictFrancis W. Parker Charter Essential (District)
County25017
CityDevens
ZIP01434
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID250003800581

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment370

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)