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High School Of Commerce
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About High School Of Commerce
High School Of Commerce is a four-year high school of average-sized scale in Springfield, Massachusetts, operated by Springfield, enrolling 966 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 24% larger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 777 students.
High School Of Commerce is one of 66 schools operated by Springfield, a district that educates 23,670 students overall.
In terms of who attends, High School Of Commerce records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 17% Black, 8% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, High School Of Commerce lists 89 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
Around the school, Hampden County reports that 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%. High School Of Commerce is one of 168 public schools in Hampden County (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students).
The closest other public school is Emergence Academy, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around High School Of Commerce.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Five-year trend. High School Of Commerce's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 1,079 (now 966).
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