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Chicopee Academy

PublicHighGrades 7–12Alternative Education School

12 DARE Way, Chicopee, MA 01022 · (413) 594-3449 · Part of Chicopee School District

Chicopee’s School Grade C− better than 22% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
92
Students per teacher
4:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Chicopee Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 4 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 53.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 49.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

12 DARE Way, Chicopee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 74
Grade 814
Grade 99
Grade 1024
Grade 1129
Grade 1212
Enrollment over time
60’20
79’21
87’22
69’23
92’24

Up 53.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 60%White 28%Black 8%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chicopee Academy from Chicopee families.

Other schools in Chicopee School District

The district →
Fairview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chicopee
D
387 students11:1
Bowie
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chicopee
C+
260 students11:1
Lambert-Lavoie
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chicopee
C+
246 students10:1
Belcher
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Chicopee
245 students12:1
Szetela Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Chicopee
222 students14:1
Bowe
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Chicopee
C−
411 students12:1

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; Chicopee’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.