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Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School
Charter High School
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Grade 7-12
49 Antietam St,
Devens, MA
School Details
Head of School
Todd Sumner
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1260
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Average GPA
3.14
Graduation Rate
98%
Niche Grade
A-
A+
B+
A+
A-
A-
B
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.14
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
50
Full Time Teachers
50
Teachers in First or Second Year
14%
College Prep
Average SAT
1260
Math
610
Verbal
650
Average ACT
26
Math
24
English
27
Reading
29
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
91%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
3.3%
State Average
7.6%
Science
5.7%
State Average
6.4%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
200:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.8%
Male
44.1%
White
82.7%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%
Black
2.1%
School Rankings
#3
Best Public HS Teachers in Massachusetts
#4
Best Charter HS in Massachusetts
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Massachusetts Amherst
75 Students
University of Vermont
42 Students
Boston University
26 Students
Northeastern University
23 Students
University of New Hampshire
23 Students
University of Massachusetts Boston
20 Students
University of Massachusetts Lowell
20 Students
University of Connecticut
18 Students
Tufts University
18 Students
Clark University
17 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology
23 Students
Psychology
22 Students
Nursing
15 Students
Business
14 Students
English
11 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
10 Students
Computer Science
10 Students
Engineering
10 Students
Environmental Science
10 Students
Creative Writing
9 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/5/2025
It is a lovely school that has a unique culture and a very strong community. The teachers truly love the students, and the students love the teachers!
1/20/2025
Parker has been a great experience for both of my kids. The relationship teachers and other adults built with them helped them grow academically and personally.
1/18/2025
We have had a wonderful experience at Parker. My child has developed true friendships and the school fosters a great sense of community and inclusivity. The teachers at Parker are kind and supportive and I feel they truly care about my child and his success.
GreatSchools Reviews
9/7/2025
Parker Charter School follows the essential school model. Instead of cramming facts for tests, students learn the essentials of thinking, collaborating, questioning, and delving deeply in to their learning. The scores of this site have to be interpreted, because Parker uses a portfolio model focused...
6/20/2024
Our two children had the good fortune to both attend Parker. They are very different learners: one with a strong work ethic, strong aesthetic sense, self confident, and well organized; the other creative, sensitive, a gifted musician, strong emotional intelligence, and significant memory and executi...
2/6/2024
Parker provided an unparalleled educational experience that fostered critical thinking, autonomy over own's learning, and engagement beyond what traditional public schools offer. During college, I was far more prepared than my peers in several ways, including writing, presentation skills, and proble...
12/10/2023
Both of my teens are Parker students. This is a small, progressive school with teachers who are highly invested in being available and teaching to each student's strengths. My kids come home talking about what they are learning rather than just what test they need to pass. As advanced learners they...
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Map
List Price Range
$442K - $933K
Homes For Sale
0
Average Home Value
$667,042
Median Lot Size
8,712 Sq Ft
% Renters
26%
Average Household Income
$138,801
% of College Grads
29.8%
Median Age
48
Average House Size
2,091 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,950 - $2,950 per month
- Old Towne Village
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 645+ Sq Ft
- 10 Old Towne Rd
- Ayer, MA
Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice Schools
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- 5th to 12th
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- 6th to 12th
- Charter
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Oak Hill Conservation Land
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
Ayer Dog Park
Pirone Park
Fitzgerald Park
General Field Conversation Area
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Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School is a charter school for students in grades 7-12 located at 49 Antietam St in Devens, in the Devens neighborhood. The school has a total enrollment of 400 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.14, the graduation rate is 98%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1260 and an ACT score of 26. The average home value in this area is $667,042. Discover additional schools in the area, like Innovation Academy Charter School, Advanced Math & Science Academy, Ayer Shirley Regional High School, and more. Learn more about what Devens has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School.