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#787 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 44% in state
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
High School · Springfield
1250 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#787 of 1,793
In Springfield
#23 of 67
public schools
In district
#23 of 61
Springfield
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Springfield High School of Science and Technology
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About Springfield High School of Science and Technology
Springfield High School of Science and Technology is a public high school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield. Springfield High School of Science and Technology serves approximately 1,097 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Springfield High School of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #787 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Springfield High School of Science and Technology show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Springfield High School of Science and Technology were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Springfield High School of Science and Technology — Students at Springfield High School of Science and Technology score 12% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Springfield High School of Science and Technology Compares
See how Springfield High School of Science and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1250 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springfield High School of Science and Technology may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Springfield Central High (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Baystate Academy Charter Public School (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,821
Median Home Value
$203,100
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
31,418
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
29.1
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| Assabet Valley Vocational High School Marlborough, MA | 6.6 |
| Foxborough High Foxborough, MA | 6.6 |
| Apponequet Regional High Lakeville, MA | 6.7 |
| Ashland High Ashland, MA | 6.7 |
| North Andover High North Andover, MA | 6.7 |
| Pembroke High School Pembroke, MA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springfield High School of Science and Technology
What grades does Springfield High School of Science and Technology serve?
Springfield High School of Science and Technology serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Springfield High School of Science and Technology?
Springfield High School of Science and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 1,097 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield High School of Science and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield High School of Science and Technology is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springfield High School of Science and Technology rank in MA?
Springfield High School of Science and Technology ranks #787 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Springfield High School of Science and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
Springfield High School of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Springfield High School of Science and Technology?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springfield High School of Science and Technology has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Springfield High School of Science and Technology a charter school?
No, Springfield High School of Science and Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springfield High School of Science and Technology a Title I school?
No, Springfield High School of Science and Technology is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,097
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hampden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (413) 750-2000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Springfield- District Enrollment
- 23,693
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,900
- District Rank
- #23 of 61
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