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Springfield Public Day High School

90 Berkshire Street, Springfield, MA 01151 · (413) 787-7036 · Hampden County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL65 STUDENTS
Enrollment
65
High
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
6.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 316.3:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
22
Grade 10
25
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
9
Student demographics
White
1015%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
4569%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 26%
Black
914%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 10%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4772%
Female
1828%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
0.0%
MA avg 43.8%
Math
10.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +10.0pp since 2020
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
65
-33 (-34%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.3:1
was 6.0:1
% White
15%
was 15%
% Hispanic
69%
was 60%
% Black
14%
was 22%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Springfield Public Day High School

Springfield Public Day High School operates as an one-room-style 9-12 campus in Springfield, Massachusetts, run under Springfield. Current enrollment sits at 65 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 92% smaller than typical.

Within Springfield, which oversees 66 schools and 23,670 students, Springfield Public Day High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Springfield Public Day High School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 15% White, 14% Black. By comparison, Hampden County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.3:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Hampden County put the typical household earns roughly $71,306 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hampden County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), of which Springfield Public Day High School is one.

John F Kennedy Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Springfield Public Day High School.

Springfield Public Day High School operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 34%: 98 students in 2018 compared to 65 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 60% to 69%.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Hampden County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Springfield Public Day High School
District
Springfield
Address
90 Berkshire Street, Springfield, MA 01151
Phone
(413) 787-7036
County
Hampden County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
65
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
6.3:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
251113002742
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Springfield Public Day High School
What is the total enrollment at Springfield Public Day High School?
Springfield Public Day High School enrolls approximately 65 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Springfield Public Day High School serve?
Springfield Public Day High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Public Day High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Springfield Public Day High School is approximately 6.3:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Springfield Public Day High School?
At Springfield Public Day High School, the student body is approximately 15% White, 69% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Springfield Public Day High School public or private?
Springfield Public Day High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Springfield.
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