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Chicopee Comprehensive High School

617 Montgomery Street, Chicopee, MA 01020 · (413) 594-3534 · Hampden County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,192 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,192
High
DISTRICT 734 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
107 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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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
302
Grade 10
292
Grade 11
317
Grade 12
281
Student demographics
White
63653%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
44938%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 26%
Black
464%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Asian
151%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
373%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
40%
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
72060%
Female
46739%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
37.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -20.0pp since 2018
Math
25.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -29.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 20 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 29 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,192
-173 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.9:1
% White
53%
was 65%
% Hispanic
38%
was 27%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Chicopee Comprehensive High School

As a well-populated 9-12 campus in Chicopee, Massachusetts, Chicopee Comprehensive High School hosts 1,192 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Chicopee. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 53% larger than typical.

Within Chicopee, which oversees 15 schools and 6,755 students, Chicopee Comprehensive High School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Chicopee Comprehensive High School lists that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 38% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at school resources, Chicopee Comprehensive High School records 107 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Hampden County) logs that 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%. In all, Hampden County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), of which Chicopee Comprehensive High School is one.

The closest other public school is Lambert-Lavoie, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Chicopee Comprehensive High School's enrollment has shrank 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,365 (now 1,192). The White share of enrollment decreased from 65% to 53% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Chicopee Comprehensive High School
District
Chicopee
Address
617 Montgomery Street, Chicopee, MA 01020
Phone
(413) 594-3534
County
Hampden County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,192
Teachers (FTE)
107
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250366000495
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Chicopee Comprehensive High School
What is the total enrollment at Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School enrolls approximately 1,192 students in grades 09-12.
Is Chicopee Comprehensive High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Chicopee Comprehensive High School have?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School employs 107 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
At Chicopee Comprehensive High School, the student body is approximately 53% White, 38% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Chicopee Comprehensive High School public or private?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chicopee.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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