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Chicopee High School vs. Chicopee Academy

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School Overview

School
Chicopee High School
820 Front Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Chicopee Academy
12 Dare Way
Chicopee, MA 01020
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 932 students in grades 9-12, Chicopee High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 69 students in grades 7-12, Chicopee Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
932 students
69 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Chicopee High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Chicopee Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
71% | 29%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Chicopee High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Chicopee Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
16 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Chicopee High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Chicopee Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
4:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Chicopee High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicopee School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Chicopee Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicopee School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1153 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
#1443 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Chicopee High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Chicopee Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
22%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chicopee High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chicopee Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chicopee High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chicopee Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
87%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Chicopee High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Chicopee Academy with the average graduation rate observed in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Chicopee High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Chicopee Academy by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
5
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Grade 9 Students
229
10
Grade 10 Students
258
23
Grade 11 Students
229
11
Grade 12 Students
216
10

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Chicopee High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Chicopee Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
53%
51%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Chicopee High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Chicopee Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
6%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Chicopee High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Chicopee Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
35%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Chicopee High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Chicopee Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Chicopee High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Chicopee Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chicopee School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.60
0.63
This chart showcases the diversity score of Chicopee High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Chicopee Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Chicopee High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Chicopee Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Chicopee High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Chicopee Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicopee School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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