Chicopee Comprehensive High School is a public high school educating children in grades 9 to 12, which is located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States. Its official school colors are blue and gold. The school's mascot is the "colt".
Serving 1,192 students in grades 9-12, Chicopee Comprehensive High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,192 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Chicopee Comprehensive High School serves the northern part of Chicopee, MA, covering an attendance area of approximately 11.9 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 2.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 4.5 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chicopee Comprehensive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Chicopee Comprehensive High School's student population of 1,192 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,192 students
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
School Motto
Together we achieve
School Rankings
Chicopee Comprehensive High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chicopee Comprehensive High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#668 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
38%
26%
Black
4%
10%
White
54%
51%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
89.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.8%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Colt
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicopee Comprehensive High School's ranking?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is ranked #668 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Chicopee Comprehensive High School often compared to?
Chicopee Comprehensive High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chicopee High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
The graduation rate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School is 92%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
1,192 students attend Chicopee Comprehensive High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Chicopee Comprehensive High School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chicopee Comprehensive High School offer ?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Chicopee Comprehensive High School part of?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is part of Chicopee School District.
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