Academy High School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students (09-10)
21 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Academy High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
(09-10)
≥50%
59%
(09-10)
<50%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
6%
Hispanic
(09-10)
24%
15%
Black
(09-10)
5%
8%
White
(09-10)
71%
69%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
33%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
5%
6%
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend Academy High School?
21 students attend Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Academy High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What grades does Academy High School offer ?
Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Academy High School part of?
Academy High School is part of Westfield School District.

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