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JAMES F FARR ACADEMY

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71 PEARL ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 • MIDDLESEX County
(617) 492-4922

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00604884
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered 7-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 6.08 hrs/day
County FIPS 25017
Physical Location Address 71 Pearl St
Cambridge, MA 02139-4097

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
24
Teachers (FTE)
10.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.40:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 41.7% White: 33.3% Hispanic / Latino: 20.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.2%
24 Students
Black or African American 10 est. 41.7%
White 8 est. 33.3%
Hispanic / Latino 5 est. 20.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 est. 4.2%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
14
58.3%
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Female Students
10
41.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1 Students
7th Grade: 1 (100%)
1 Students
7th Grade 1 100%

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 02139)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,350,000
$0k 0% $338k 5% $675k 10% $1,013k 15% $1,350k 20% ZIP 02139 Income: $124,648 $125k ZIP 02139 Home Value: $1,066,200 $1,066k ZIP 02139 This ZIP Cambridge Income: $134,480 $134k Cambridge Home Value: $1,168,920 $1,169k Cambridge City Average MIDDLESEX County Income: $147,334 $147k MIDDLESEX County Home Value: $785,498 $785k MIDDLESEX County County Average Massachusetts Income: $113,842 $114k Massachusetts Home Value: $563,792 $564k Massachusetts State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 02139 Poverty Rate: 13.2% 13.2% Cambridge Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% MIDDLESEX County Poverty Rate: 7.3% 7.3% Massachusetts Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 02139 Current ZIP
$124,648 $1,066,200 13.2% 39,609
Cambridge (City Average)
$134,480 $1,168,920 10.8% 118,073
MIDDLESEX County (County Average)
$147,334 $785,498 7.3% 1,651,706
Massachusetts (State Average)
$113,842 $563,792 9.8% 6,955,077
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

Location Map

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