Springfield Central High

Springfield Central High is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in Springfield, Massachusetts. Enrollment totals 1,983 students across grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in Massachusetts enroll around 777, and this school is 155% above that mark.

Springfield is made up of 66 schools with 23,670 students in all.

Hispanic students are 65% of those enrolled at Springfield Central High. Other reported shares: 22% Black, 6% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 27% Hispanic among all Hampden County residents. A diversity index of 51% means there is a 51% chance two randomly chosen students at Springfield Central High are from different groups.

Classroom staffing at Springfield Central High totals 162.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1. Compared with the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts, this school's ratio is lower.

In the wider Hampden County area, the median household earns about $71,306 a year, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Hampden County, 168 public schools serve about 68,540 students.

Among nearby public schools, Baystate Academy Charter Public School is closest at about 0.3 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment was 1,983 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 2,086. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.9:1 in 2020-21, and 12.2:1 in 2024-25.

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