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Springfield Central High High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1840 Roosevelt Ave

Springfield MA, 01109, Hampden County

Phone: 413-787-7085

Ranking:

(270 out of 298, bottom 9%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Springfield School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	145		145		142		154		148		127		136
Total Students:	2,086		2,034		2,074		2,046		2,072		2,097		2,021
Grade 9:	646	31.0%	623	30.6%	699	33.7%	724	35.4%	724	34.9%	771	36.8%	725	35.9%
Grade 10:	526	25.2%	576	28.3%	540	26.0%	501	24.5%	523	25.2%	497	23.7%	489	24.2%
Grade 11:	511	24.5%	476	23.4%	461	22.2%	436	21.3%	450	21.7%	462	22.0%	444	22.0%
Grade 12:	391	18.7%	347	17.1%	364	17.6%	369	18.0%	359	17.3%	349	16.6%	355	17.6%
Ungraded:	12	0.6%	12	0.6%	10	0.5%	16	0.8%	16	0.8%	18	0.9%	8	0.4%
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,055	50.6%	1,052	51.7%	1,062	51.2%	1,050	51.3%	1,045	50.4%	1,047	49.9%	975	48.2%
Female:	1,031	49.4%	982	48.3%	1,012	48.8%	996	48.7%	1,027	49.6%	1,050	50.1%	960	47.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	2	0.1%	3	0.1%	4	0.2%	3	0.1%
Asian:	138	6.6%	118	5.8%	125	6.0%	101	4.9%	88	4.2%	90	4.3%	76	3.8%
Hispanic:	1,039	49.8%	977	48.0%	956	46.1%	898	43.9%	880	42.5%	869	41.4%	774	38.3%
Black:	503	24.1%	499	24.5%	521	25.1%	543	26.5%	561	27.1%	581	27.7%	571	28.3%
White:	328	15.7%	344	16.9%	374	18.0%	399	19.5%	452	21.8%	484	23.1%	515	25.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	78	3.7%	96	4.7%	97	4.7%	102	5.0%	87	4.2%	68	3.2%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,413	67.7%	1,427	70.2%	1,444	69.6%	1,342	65.6%	1,227	59.2%	1,114	53.1%	1,014	50.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	198	9.5%	167	8.2%	161	7.8%	162	7.9%	176	8.5%	183	8.7%	159	7.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.43		14.06		14.64		13.30		14.00		16.50		14.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCAS
2003	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	46.2%	29.6%	61%
2004	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	46%	32%	62%
2005	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	47%	31%	65%
2006	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	54%	33%	70%
2007	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	54%	36%	71%
2008	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	59%	46%	74%
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	68%	50%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	63%	48%	78%
2011	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	65%	59%	84%
2012	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	79%	69%	88%
2013	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% proficient	81%	74%	91%
2003	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	21.8%	17.0%	51%
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	31%	23%	57%
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	36%	23%	62%
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	44%	29%	67%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	42%	31%	69%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	44%	37%	72%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	47%	36%	75%
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	48%	37%	75%
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	44%	37%	74%
2012	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	53%	45%	78%
2013	Mathematics	10th Grade	% proficient	59%	45%	80%
2008	Science and Technology/Engineering	10th Grade	% proficient	40%	22%	57%
2009	Science and Technology/Engineering	10th Grade	% proficient	39%	24%	61%
2010	Science and Technology/Engineering	10th Grade	% proficient	41%	25%	65%
2011	Science and Technology/Engineering	10th Grade	% proficient	32%	25%	67%
2012	Science and Technology/Engineering	10th Grade	% proficient	33%	27%	69%
2013	Science and Technology/Engineering	10th Grade	% proficient	40%	29%	71%
2007	Biology	End of course	% proficient	26%	11%	42%
2008	Biology	End of course	% proficient	39%	22%	55%
2009	Biology	End of course	% proficient	37%	20%	61%
2010	Biology	End of course	% proficient	43%	26%	63%
2011	Biology	End of course	% proficient	12%	28%	71%
2012	Biology	End of course	% proficient	16%	32%	72%
2013	Biology	End of course	% proficient	15%	30%	73%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% proficient	10%	3%	36%
2008	Introductory Physics	End of course	% proficient	50%	45%	55%
2010	Introductory Physics	End of course	% proficient	28%	15%	55%
2011	Introductory Physics	End of course	% proficient	28%	19%	61%
2012	Introductory Physics	End of course	% proficient	38%	23%	63%
2013	Introductory Physics	End of course	% proficient	36%	19%	63%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Springfield Central High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.