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Springfield High School Of Science And Technology vs. Longmeadow High School

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School Overview

School
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology
1250 State Street
Springfield, MA 01109
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Longmeadow High School
95 Grassy Gutter Rd
Longmeadow, MA 01106
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10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Springfield High School Of Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Longmeadow High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,099 students in grades 9-12, Springfield High School Of Science And Technology ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 911 students in grades 9-12, Longmeadow High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,099 students
911 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
84 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#1590 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
#51 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
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7%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in MA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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15%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
80-84%
(Top 5% in MA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longmeadow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in MA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
328
230
Grade 10 Students
262
226
Grade 11 Students
261
216
Grade 12 Students
248
239

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
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% Hispanic
70%
6%
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% Black
18%
3%
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% White
9%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.47
0.38
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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