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Chicopee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 203 students in Chicopee School District.
Public Preschools in Chicopee School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
15 Schools
541 Schools
# Students
6,796 Students
191,296 Students
# Teachers
579 Teachers
16,465 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Chicopee School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Graduation Rate
86%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
435 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
112 Students
11,497 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,914 Students
53,397 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
28%
# Black Students
321 Students
22,654 Students
% Black Students
5%
12%
# White Students
3,195 Students
93,907 Students
% White Students
47%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
243 Students
9,189 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
203
26,491
# Students in K Grade:
416
31,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
459
28,223
# Students in 2nd Grade:
481
26,599
# Students in 3rd Grade:
463
23,360
# Students in 4th Grade:
507
21,228
# Students in 5th Grade:
539
17,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
506
7,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
501
3,756
# Students in 8th Grade:
579
3,836
# Students in 9th Grade:
570
315
# Students in 10th Grade:
545
283
# Students in 11th Grade:
519
261
# Students in 12th Grade:
506
216
# Ungraded Students:
2
8
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,500 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,991. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,433 is less than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$139 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,500
$23,991
Spending / Student
$20,433
$24,753
Best Chicopee School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
66 Macek Drive
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-3597
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-3597
Grades: PK
| 203 students
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