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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Springfield school information

Index Springfield Massachusetts National
Average Test Scores31%52%48%
Student/Teacher ratio11:114:116:1
Total public schools511,16779,221
Total private schools1550824,874
Total post-secondary schools81937,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Springfield are 36% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 51 public schools in Springfield
  • 73.2% of people in Springfield have completed 8th grade
  • 70.9% of people in Springfield have completed high school
  • 17.8% of people in Springfield have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Springfield

      Index Springfield Massachusetts National
      Completed 8th grade73.2%88.3%84.3%
      Completed high school70.9%87.2%83.0%
      Completed some college46.1%65.0%59.4%
      Completed associate degree26.4%49.0%38.5%
      Completed bachelors17.8%41.2%30.3%
      Completed masters7.1%18.2%11.5%
      Completed professional degree1.5%5.4%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.7%2.6%1.3%

      Springfield, MA School Districts

      • Springfield School District

      There are a total of 51 public schools, 15 private schools and 8 post-secondary schools in Springfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Springfield, MA schools is 31%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Springfield, MA, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.9% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Salmon Brook, CT2,34871%47.4%
      Longmeadow, MA15,73670%46.7%
      Tariffville, CT1,81070%44.8%
      Wilbraham, MA3,25163%30.2%
      Somers, CT2,34360%25.3%
      Springfield, MA153,67731%35.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Hollywood, FL153,83456%15.9%
      Palmdale, CA153,24028%42.7%
      Macon-Bibb County, GA153,02626%46.6%
      Kansas City, KS153,01425%48.9%
      Sunnyvale, CA152,56962%30.2%
      Springfield, MA153,67731%35.7%
      Source: The Springfield, MA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.