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Agawam High

760 Cooper Street, Agawam, MA 01001 · (413) 821-0521 · Hampden County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,025 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,025
High
DISTRICT 433 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
258
Grade 10
259
Grade 11
268
Grade 12
231
Ungraded
9
Student demographics
White
79678%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
12412%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 26%
Black
313%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
374%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
313%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
54553%
Female
47446%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
48.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -13.0pp since 2018
Math
42.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -18.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,025
-150 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 12.1:1
% White
78%
was 89%
% Hispanic
12%
was 5%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Agawam High

Agawam High operates as a moderately sized 9-12 campus in Agawam, Massachusetts, overseen by Agawam. Current enrollment sits at 1,025 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 32% above the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 777 students.

Within Agawam, which oversees 8 schools and 3,461 students, Agawam High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Agawam High reports that White students make up the majority at 78%. Beyond that, the school reports 12% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Agawam High records 93 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Hampden County put the typical household earns roughly $71,306 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Hampden County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), Agawam High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Agawam Early Childhood Center, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Agawam High operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Agawam High's enrollment has edged down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,175 (now 1,025). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 89% to 78% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Hampden County at a glance

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Population
462,815
Census ACS
Median income
$71,306
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
68,540 students

Quick facts

School name
Agawam High
District
Agawam
Address
760 Cooper Street, Agawam, MA 01001
Phone
(413) 821-0521
County
Hampden County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,025
Teachers (FTE)
93
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250180000024
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Agawam High
What is the total enrollment at Agawam High?
Agawam High enrolls approximately 1,025 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Agawam High serve?
Agawam High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Agawam High?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Agawam High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Agawam High?
At Agawam High, the student body is approximately 78% White, 12% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Agawam High public or private?
Agawam High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Agawam.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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