Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
Charter School | 5th - 12th | 1,295 students
Address
120 Fisher Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02120
Phone
School District
Roxbury Preparatory Charter (District)
School Details
Total Students
1,295
Grades
5th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
25025
Special Designations
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
250006301453
District NCES ID
2500063
Community Profile (02120)
Demographic and economic data for the 02120 ZIP code area where Roxbury Preparatory Charter School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
14,364
Median Age
23.8
Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.2%
5-9
3.4%
10-14
2.4%
15-19
12.7%
Under 18
10.0%
65+
7.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
40.7%
Black/African American
20.1%
Asian
17.6%
Native American
1.0%
Two or More Races
7.5%
Hispanic/Latino
17.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$51,698
Mean Household Income
$77,830
Per Capita Income
$22,732
Median Family Income
$56,011
Poverty Rate
38.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.9%
Households on SNAP
1,255
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,059
Avg. Commute Time
26.7 min
Work From Home
8.8%
Drive Alone
22.5%
Education
High School or Higher
80.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.4%
Graduate Degree
18.6%
Enrolled in School
7,351
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
34
Kindergarten
237
Elementary
544
High School
367
College
6,169
Housing
Median Home Value
$923,300
Median Rent
$1,407
Total Housing Units
5,049
Owner Occupied
10.2%
Renter Occupied
89.8%
Median Rooms
4.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,143
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
—
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
35
$500K-$1M
87
Households & Families
Total Households
4,584
Avg. Household Size
2.59
Avg. Family Size
2.93
Married Couples
15.2%
Living Alone
16.4%
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Veterans
320
Foreign Born
1,162
Health Insurance
Insured
13,392
Uninsured
888
Private Insurance
9,676
Public Insurance
4,840
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey