Ware Junior/senior High School vs. Smith Vocational And Agricultural High School
Should I attend Ware Junior/senior High School or Smith Vocational And Agricultural High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Smith Vocational And Agricultural High School
80 Locust Street
Northampton, MA 01060
Northampton, MA 01060
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Smith Vocational And Agricultural High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades 7-12, Ware Junior/senior High School 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 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 547 students in grades 9-12, Smith Vocational And Agricultural High School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
496 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1256 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1033 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
97
-
Grade 8 Students
102
-
Grade 9 Students
107
149
Grade 10 Students
70
147
Grade 11 Students
62
139
Grade 12 Students
54
112
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
82%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
