Smith Vocational And Agricultural High

80 Locust Street, Northampton MA, 1060 | Northampton School District | 413-587-1414
  • grades 9-12
  • students 498
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Northampton
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
52%Northampton
52%Massachusetts

Smith Vocational And Agricultural High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Northampton School District" in Northampton, MA. There are a total of 498 students and 56 teachers at Smith Vocational And Agricultural High, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Smith Vocational And Agricultural High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 19% lower than the Massachusetts average.

Smith Vocational And Agricultural High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students498
Teachers56
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Smith Vocational And Agricultural High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Smith Vocational And Agricultural High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 81.0% 73.1% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.6% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 3.7% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7% 15.6% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 4.5% 3.3% 3.1%

Northampton demographics profile

StatisticNorthamptonMassachusettsNational
Population28,5526,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)83489491
Median age40.039.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%53%55%
Speak English86%77%79%
Speak Spanish8%9%13%

Education level achieved in Northampton

IndexNorthamptonMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade92.7%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school92.0%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college77.1%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree64.7%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors57.6%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters32.9%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree13.2%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate7.2%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Smith Vocational And Agricultural High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.