Van Sickle Middle School - Springfield, Massachusetts/MA

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Van Sickle Middle School

1170 Carew Street, Springfield, MA, 01104 -

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Definition of Terms

Van Sickle Middle School

School Level

Middle school

Grades Offered

Grades 6 - 8

County

Hampden County, MA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1109 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

88 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 6 - 382 students

Grade 7 - 377 students

Grade 8 - 350 students

This School

(MA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:13

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	3%
% Hispanic	57%	11%
% Black	23%	7%
% White	18%	75%
% Unknown	2 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

72%

21%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(MA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Springfield School District

This School's Agency

(MA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	43	5
Number of Students Managed	25,939 students	2,818 students
District Total Revenue	$374,294,000	$38,289,000
District Expenditure	$363,734,000	$35,733,000
District Revenue / Student	$14,430	$13,587
District Expenditure / Student	$14,023	$12,680

Official praises school leader (The Republican)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 07:47:57 am
SPRINGFIELD - State education commissioner Mitchell D. Chester visited two city schools on Thursday and said he is impressed by the direction the school system is taking under the leadership of Superintendent Alan J. Ingram.
MCAS success a moving target (The Republican)
posted on September 18, 2009 at 11:25:06 am
The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Systems scores are out. So what do you want to hear first: the good news or the bad news? Let's put the emphasis on the positive.
MCAS scores rise statewide (The Republican)
posted on September 17, 2009 at 07:27:29 am
Six years in a row teachers and students in Springfield's Van Sickle Middle School failed in their struggle to reach goals set by the federal No Child Left Behind law. This year was different.
Despite a setback statewide, some Western Mass. schools have MCAS success stories (The Republican)
posted on September 17, 2009 at 02:09:46 am
This is an 8:15 p.m. update of a story posted at 12:33 this afternoon. Six years in a row, teachers and students in Springfield's Van Sickle Middle School failed in their struggle to reach goals set by the federal No Child Left Behind law. This year was different.
Summer school set (The Republican)
posted on May 19, 2009 at 07:38:48 am
SPRINGFIELD - The city's two dozen summer school programs with slots for up to 5,000 students will run from June 29 to July 31.

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About This Zip Code (01104)

School Zip (01104)

(MA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

22,383 people

6,259,314 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

18%

40%

Population Average Age

36 years old

36 years old

Average Household size

2.5 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$29,138

$49,959

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5 rooms

5.4 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

59 years old

55 years old

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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (01104)

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% Owning / % Renting

51% / 49%

58% / 42%

Nearby Schools:

1. Shriners Hospital - n/a - 1.2 mi. away - view location
2. Mass Career Dev Institute - 96 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
3. Springfield Academy - 192 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
4. Bridge Academy - 60 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
5. S.a.g.e. - 55 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location

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