Springfield Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 39% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 56% |
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 0 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 0 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2016, while math scores have held steady.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2022-23 | 0.0% | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 13.0% | 0.0% |
| 2018-19 | 23.0% | 4.0% |
| 2017-18 | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 2016-17 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Where Springfield Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 18 | #308 of 310 | #30 of 30 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18 | 4.5 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 20 | 5.2 | 3.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 20 | 7 | 2.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 51 | 10.4 | 4.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 53 | 11 | 4.8:1 | N/A |
About Springfield Middle School
Springfield Middle School is a middle-grades school located in Springfield, Massachusetts, in Hampden County. It serves 18 students in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Massachusetts average about 547 students.
Springfield counts 23,670 students in its 66 schools, and Springfield Middle School is one of them.
Hispanic students are the large majority at Springfield Middle School, with 83% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 11% Black and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Hampden County, the Hispanic share is about 27%.
A ratio of 4.0:1 comes from the school's 4.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 11.5:1 average for middle schools in Massachusetts is higher than this school's figure.
Federal survey data for Hampden County show that median household income is about $71,306, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Springfield Middle School is among the 168 public schools in Hampden County.
Nearby, Springfield Public Day Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Springfield Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
NCES assigns Springfield Middle School the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Springfield Middle School went from 20 students to 18. The ratio of students to teachers went from 2.9:1 to 4.0:1 over the same years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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