Community Charter School of Cambridge vs Kennedy-Longfellow
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 230 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community Charter School of Cambridge
Cambridge · Charter high · Grades 6–12
251 students
Kennedy-Longfellow
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
| Measure | Community Charter School of Cambridge Cambridge, Massachusetts | Kennedy-Longfellow Cambridge, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #80 of 300 | #788 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #1231 of 16,910 | #31084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 251 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 251 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 7.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| city | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Community Charter School of Cambridge scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 41.3).
- •Community Charter School of Cambridge does better on math proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Community Charter School of Cambridge does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Kennedy-Longfellow does better on students per teacher (7.2 vs 9.0).
- •Community Charter School of Cambridge is the larger school with 251 students compared with 215.
- •Community Charter School of Cambridge is a charter school while Kennedy-Longfellow is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Community Charter School of Cambridge better than Kennedy-Longfellow?
On the Success Index (US), Community Charter School of Cambridge ranks higher (80.2 vs 41.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Community Charter School of Cambridge and Kennedy-Longfellow?
About 230 m in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community Charter School of Cambridge: 251. Kennedy-Longfellow: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community Charter School of Cambridge and Kennedy-Longfellow rank in Massachusetts?
Community Charter School of Cambridge is 80th of 300 and Kennedy-Longfellow is 788th of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).