Enrollment
298
Middle
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 547
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD·NCES 251113002920
Kiley Prep
180 Cooley Street, Springfield, MA 01128 · (413) 787-7240 · Hampden County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL298 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 107 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 90 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 101 | 34% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
8.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -18.0pp since 2020
Math
6.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +4.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 8 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 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 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 4 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| 2023-24 | 9.0% | 5.0% |
| 2022-23 | 13.0% | 6.0% |
| 2021-22 | 15.0% | 5.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 2.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Kiley Prep ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 6.0% | #298 of 304 ▼ 1 | #25 of 28 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 8.0% | #300 of 304 ▼ 3 | #25 of 28 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #65 of 299 | #6 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 298 | #268 of 310 | #17 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #174 of 296 | #21 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.2% | #89 of 296 | #4 of 27 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
298
+194 (+187%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 298 | 25.1 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 263 | 22.7 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 266 | 25.9 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 104 | 11 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kiley Prep.
About Kiley Prep
Kiley Prep is a small middle school that serves part of Springfield, Massachusetts. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 298 students. The average among middle schools in Massachusetts is roughly 547 students; this school is 46% smaller than that.
Kiley Prep sits within Springfield, which has 66 schools and 23,670 students.
At 59%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Kiley Prep combined. After that, the student body is 26% Black, 9% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of Hampden County, the Hispanic share is about 27%. By the diversity index, Kiley Prep comes in at 57%.
Kiley Prep operates with 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 11.9:1. Middle schools in Massachusetts have a similar average ratio of 11.5:1.
Hampden County census figures show that median household income is about $71,306, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. A total of 168 public schools operate in Hampden County, serving about 68,540 students.
The closest public school, Kiley Academy, is less than a tenth of a mile from Kiley Prep. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is City: Mid-size: the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The school counted 104 students in 2020-21 and 298 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. By 2024-25, the school had 11.9 students per teacher, compared with 9.4 in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Hampden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Springfield
- Springfield Central HighHigh · 1,983 students
- Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical AcademyHigh · 1,382 students
- Springfield High School of Science and TechnologyHigh · 1,091 students
- High School Of CommerceHigh · 966 students
- John J Duggan AcademyHigh · 823 students
- German Gerena Community SchoolElementary · 621 students
Other schools in Springfield
- Springfield Central HighHigh · 1,983 students
- Springfield International Charter SchoolCombined · 1,511 students
- Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical AcademyHigh · 1,382 students
- Springfield High School of Science and TechnologyHigh · 1,091 students
- High School Of CommerceHigh · 966 students
- John J Duggan AcademyHigh · 823 students
Nearby schools
- Kiley Academy0.0 mi · 268
- Daniel B Brunton0.4 mi · 314
- Arthur T Talmadge0.7 mi · 196
- Glickman Elementary1.2 mi · 310
- Mary M Walsh1.2 mi · 232
- Frank H Freedman1.4 mi · 252
Frequently asked questions
About Kiley PrepWhat is the total enrollment at Kiley Prep?
Kiley Prep enrolls approximately 298 students in grades 06-08.
Is Kiley Prep an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kiley Prep is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Kiley Prep?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Kiley Prep.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kiley Prep?
At Kiley Prep, the student body is approximately 9% White, 59% Hispanic, 26% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Kiley Prep?
Kiley Prep is overseen by Springfield in Hampden County.
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