Springfield Realization Academy
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 64 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 76 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 34% |
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat 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 9 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 11 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| 2023-24 | 13.0% | 12.0% |
| 2022-23 | 17.0% | 14.0% |
| 2021-22 | 17.0% | 20.0% |
Where Springfield Realization Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.0% | #293 of 304 ▼ 8 | #21 of 28 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 8.0% | #301 of 304 ▼ 15 | #26 of 28 ▼ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -10.0pp | #11 of 299 | #2 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 212 | #295 of 310 | #26 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #283 of 296 | #26 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.4% | #208 of 296 | #20 of 27 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 212 | 14 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 20.1 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 133 | 15.2 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
About Springfield Realization Academy
Springfield Realization Academy is a very small middle-grades school in Springfield, located in Springfield, Massachusetts. It has an enrollment of 212 students in grades 6 through 8. That compares with an average of about 547 students for middle schools in Massachusetts.
The district, Springfield, operates 66 schools serving 23,670 students.
About 78% of the student body at Springfield Realization Academy is Hispanic. Other students are 15% Black and 3% Asian. By comparison, Hampden County residents are about 27% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 36, compared with 70 nationally.
Based on 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, Springfield Realization Academy has a ratio of 15.2:1. Compared with the 11.5:1 average for middle schools in Massachusetts, this school's ratio is higher.
In the surrounding county, Hampden County, the median household earns about $71,306 a year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Hampden County has 168 public schools with about 68,540 students, including Springfield Realization Academy.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Forest Park Middle, is the closest to Springfield Realization Academy. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Springfield Realization Academy.
NCES assigns Springfield Realization Academy the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
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