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Belchertown High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

142 Springfield Road, Belchertown, MA 01007 · (413) 323-9419 · Part of Belchertown School District

Belchertown’s School Grade B− better than 45% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
573
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Belchertown High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.4% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Belchertown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Jabish Middle School343 students
9–12Belchertown HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

142 Springfield Road, Belchertown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9150
Grade 10133
Grade 11143
Grade 12139
Ungraded8
Enrollment over time
694’20
654’21
637’22
602’23
573’24

Down 17.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belchertown High from Belchertown families.

Other schools in Belchertown School District

The district →
Cold Spring
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Belchertown
188 students14:1
Swift River Elementary
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · Belchertown
B−
445 students13:1
Chestnut Hill Community School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Belchertown
B−
494 students15:1
Jabish Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Belchertown
C
343 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Belchertown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.