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Agawam Junior High

1305 Springfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA 01030 · (413) 821-0561 · Hampden County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL527 STUDENTS
Enrollment
527
Middle
DISTRICT 525 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
244
Grade 8
283
Student demographics
White
42581%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
5611%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 26%
Black
183%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
122%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
26550%
Female
26250%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
33.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -11.0pp since 2016
Math
28.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -15.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
527
-46 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 9.4:1
% White
81%
was 83%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Agawam Junior High

Agawam Junior High, a medium-sized junior high in Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, overseen by Agawam, teaches 527 students, covering grades 7 through 8.

Agawam comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,461 students; Agawam Junior High is among them.

Demographically, Agawam Junior High records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Hampden County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Agawam Junior High lists 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.8:1. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Hampden County put median household earnings sit near $71,306, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hampden County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), Agawam Junior High is one campus in the mix.

Clifford M Granger is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Agawam Junior High operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Agawam Junior High's enrollment has decreased 8% since 2018, when it stood at 573 (now 527).

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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 Junior High
District
Agawam
Address
1305 Springfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA 01030
Phone
(413) 821-0561
County
Hampden County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
527
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250180000025
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Agawam
Other schools in Feeding Hills
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Frequently asked questions

About Agawam Junior High
How large is Agawam Junior High?
Agawam Junior High enrolls approximately 527 students in grades 07-08.
Is Agawam Junior High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Agawam Junior High is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Agawam Junior High?
Approximately 8.8:1 students per teacher at Agawam Junior High.
What is the student diversity at Agawam Junior High?
Student demographics at Agawam Junior High are roughly 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Agawam Junior High public or private?
Agawam Junior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Agawam.
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