Minnechaug Regional High

Minnechaug Regional High, a mid-sized 9-12 campus in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Hampden-Wilbraham, educates 990 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 27% bigger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 777 students.

Minnechaug Regional High is one of 6 schools operated by Hampden-Wilbraham, a district that works with 2,881 students overall.

Demographically, Minnechaug Regional High logs that White students make up the majority at 74%. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Hampden County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Minnechaug Regional High shows 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hampden County) logs that median household earnings sit near $71,306, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Hampden County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), of which Minnechaug Regional High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mile Tree Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Minnechaug Regional High's enrollment has ticked down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 1,109 (now 990). White enrollment moved from 86% to 74% across the same window.

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