Chicopee Academy

As a very small senior high in Chicopee, Massachusetts, Chicopee Academy serves 92 students from grades 7 through 12, part of Chicopee. That puts it 88% leaner than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 777 students.

Across the 15 schools in Chicopee (6,755 students total), Chicopee Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Chicopee Academy reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 60% of enrollment. Other groups include 28% White, 8% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Hampden County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 4.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Chicopee Academy tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, census data for Hampden County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,306 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Chicopee Academy is one of 168 public schools in Hampden County (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students).

The closest other public school is Hampden Charter School of Science, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Chicopee Academy's enrollment has grew 12% since 2018, when it stood at 82 (now 92).

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