High School Of Commerce

415 State Street, Springfield MA, 1105 | Springfield School District | 413-787-7220
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1079
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 31% 41% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 77 in Springfield
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
31%Springfield
52%Massachusetts

High School Of Commerce is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Springfield School District" in Springfield, MA. There are a total of 1,079 students and 93 teachers at High School Of Commerce, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

High School Of Commerce has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.5%, which is 41% lower than the Massachusetts average.

High School Of Commerce location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1079
Teachers93
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 High School Of Commerce, 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
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

High School Of Commerce race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 6.8% 13.3% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 24.4% 21.6% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 2.7% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 65.7% 59.5% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 2.8% 3.3% 3.1%

Springfield demographics profile

StatisticSpringfieldMassachusettsNational
Population153,6776,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,82289491
Median age33.639.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)37%53%55%
Speak English60%77%79%
Speak Spanish33%9%13%

Education level achieved in Springfield

IndexSpringfieldMassachusettsNational
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%
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Source: The High School Of Commerce data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.