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Springfield Central High
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Springfield Central High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1840 Roosevelt Avenue, Springfield, MA 01109 · (413) 787-7085 · Part of Springfield School District

Springfield’s School Grade D better than 10% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,983
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Springfield Central High

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–819 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Springfield Central HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 49.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1840 Roosevelt Avenue, Springfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9644
Grade 10475
Grade 11397
Grade 12467
Enrollment over time
2,086’20
2,082’21
2,095’22
2,042’23
1,983’24

Down 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 66%Black 23%White 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Springfield Central High from Springfield families.

Other schools in Springfield School District

The district →
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621 students11:1
Rebecca M Johnson
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589 students11:1
Edward P. Boland School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
D
587 students13:1
Indian Orchard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indian Orchard
D
580 students13:1
Frederick Harris
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
C
570 students12:1
Sumner Avenue
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Springfield
D
490 students10:1

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