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#1543 of 1,793 schools in MA

Springfield Transition Academy

School · Springfield · Springfield, MA

A school in Springfield, MA serving grades 15 – 15.

Estimated Score

1300 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109

  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 64 schools in Springfield.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 64 schools in Springfield
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$26,900

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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Springfield Transition Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent
  • Transit 49Some Transit
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,756/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Springfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,821

Median home value

$203,100

Median rent

$1,112/mo

College educated

17.3%

Homeownership

45.9%

Poverty rate

24.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Springfield

Schools in district
66
Rank in district
#58 of 61
District spending per student
$26,900NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Springfield Transition Academy is listed in Springfield; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Springfield Transition Academy

Springfield Transition Academy is a public school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield, serving approximately 115 students in grades 15-15 with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,543 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Springfield Transition Academy

What grades does Springfield Transition Academy serve?

Springfield Transition Academy serves students in grades 15 through 15.

How many students attend Springfield Transition Academy?

Springfield Transition Academy has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Transition Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Springfield Transition Academy is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springfield Transition Academy rank in MA?

Springfield Transition Academy ranks #1,543 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Springfield Transition Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Springfield Transition Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Springfield Transition Academy a charter school?

No, Springfield Transition Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Springfield Transition Academy a Title I school?

No, Springfield Transition Academy is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
15 – 15
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hampden County
Area population (ZIP 01109)
31,418
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
29.1
About this school's data

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

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 01109; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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