Serving 1,091 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 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,091 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Springfield High School of Science and Technology's attendance zone covers the entire Springfield, MA school district, encompassing approximately 33.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.4 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 4.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology's student population of 1,091 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,091 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 22-year historical data
School Rankings
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is 0.50, 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
#1500 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 22-year historical data
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Hispanic
68%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
20%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
White
8%
51%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Graduation Rate
94%
89.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.5%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
34%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springfield High School Of Science And Technology's ranking?
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is ranked #1500 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Springfield High School Of Science And Technology often compared to?
Springfield High School Of Science And Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Springfield High School, Agawam High School, Longmeadow High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology?
The graduation rate of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is 94%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Springfield High School Of Science And Technology?
1,091 students attend Springfield High School Of Science And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springfield High School Of Science And Technology?
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Springfield High School Of Science And Technology offer ?
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Springfield High School Of Science And Technology part of?
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is part of Springfield School District.
In what neighborhood is Springfield High School Of Science And Technology located?
Springfield High School Of Science And Technology is located in the Pine Point neighborhood of Springfield, MA. There are 8 other public schools located in Pine Point.
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