Springfield High School Of Science And Technology
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(413)750-2000
- Springfield High School Of Science And Technology serves 1,366 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
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Springfield High School Of Science And Technology places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Springfield High School Of Science And Technology's student population of 1,366 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 90 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,366 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 90 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Springfield High School Of Science And Technology's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1366 out of 1,671 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 19% |
| Black | 18% | 9% |
| White | 11% | 61% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | 77% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Springfield School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stem Middle Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stem Middle Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Springfield Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 1442 students
0.1 miles
1300 State Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413)787-7424 0.1 9-12 1442 - Springfield Stem Middle Academy Grades: 6-8 | 288 students
0.3 miles
60 Alton Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413)787-6750 0.3 6-8 288 - Springfield Homer Street Grades: K-5 | 436 students
0.5 miles
43 Homer Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413)787-7526 0.5 K-5 436 - Springfield Margaret C Ells Grades: PK-1 | 219 students
0.6 miles
319 Cortland Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413)787-7345 0.6 PK-1 219 - Springfield Early Childhood Education Center Grades: PK | 144 students
0.9 miles
15 Catherine Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413)787-7100 0.9 PK 144
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