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Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield

Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield rates 4.8, right at the middle of Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield (dist's high schools, whose rated median is 4.8.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield (dist median is 4.8.

#1,393 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield (dist: 1 high schools rated, median 4.8

The brief

A charter high school in Springfield, MA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Students at Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield score 0% proficient on state assessments.

It ranks 1,393 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 1 of 1 in Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield (dist.

Math0%45 points below the Massachusetts average of 45%Grade 10 · 11 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Reading0%47 points below the Massachusetts average of 47%Grade 10 · 13 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 0% in 2026, across a 8-year record (2019–2026).2026 MCAS; 21 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.7
25% of the rating
Academics
1.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
10.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2014-2026) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01105; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$22,994
Median home value
$238,400
Median rent
$976/mo
College educated
8.3%
Homeownership
11.3%
Poverty rate
47.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
79
Very Walkable
Transit Score
61
Good Transit
Bike Score
59
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,327/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Springfield. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Springfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield serve?

Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield?

Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield?

The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield rank in MA?

Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield ranks #1,393 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield's MySchoolScout rating?

Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

Is Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield a charter school?

Yes, Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield a Title I school?

No, Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
159
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hampden County
4-year graduation
≤10%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$30,175
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 01105)
11,469
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
30.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.