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142 SPRINGFIELD ROAD
Belchertown, MA 1007
County name: Hampshire
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 323-9419 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Latitude: 42.264
Longitude: -072.406390
Enrollment in Belchertown High School
9th grade Enrollment : 194
10th grade Enrollment : 197
11th grade Enrollment : 178
12th grade Enrollment : 199
Special grade Enrollment : 3
Male students (%): 48.9% | Here: | 48.9% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 51.1% | This school: | 51.1% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 93.0% | Here: | 93.0% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 71.0% |
African American students (%): 0.9% | This school: | 0.9% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 8.9% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 13.2% |
Asian students (%): 0.9% | This school: | 0.9% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 4.5% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 1.60% | Here: | 1.60% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 0.19% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 1.9% |
Genders in Belchertown High School Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Limited English Proficient # : 2
Special Education # : 102
Low-Income # : 52
Free Lunch # : 36
Reduced Lunch # : 16
First Language Not English %: 1.8% | Belchertown High School: | 1.8% | | State average from 1653 schools: | 15.3% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3% | Here: | 0.3% | | State average from 1385 schools: | 7.6% |
Special Education %: 13.2% | This school: | 13.2% | | State average from 1778 schools: | 16.4% |
Low-Income %: 6.7% | Here: | 6.7% | | State average from 1776 schools: | 31.2% |
Free Lunch %: 4.7% | This school: | 4.7% | | State average from 1774 schools: | 25.4% |
Reduced Lunch %: 2.1% | Here: | 2.1% | | State average from 1719 schools: | 6.0% |
2006 Student Enrollment: 755
9th grade Enrollment : 199
10th grade Enrollment : 196
11th grade Enrollment : 202
12th grade Enrollment : 153
Special grade Enrollment : 5
Male students (%): 48.9% | Belchertown High School: | 48.9% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 51.1% | This school: | 51.1% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 93.9% | Here: | 93.9% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 71.8% |
African American students (%): 1.1% | Here: | 1.1% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 9.0% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.6% | Here: | 1.6% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 12.7% |
Asian students (%): 1.1% | Belchertown High School: | 1.1% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 4.4% |
Native American students (%): 0.10% | Here: | 0.10% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 0.31% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.3% | This school: | 2.3% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 1.6% |
Genders in Belchertown High School Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Limited English Proficient # : 5
Special Education # : 81
Low-Income # : 51
First Language Not English %: 2.0% | Here: | 2.0% | | State average from 1633 schools: | 14.8% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.7% | Here: | 0.7% | | State average from 1328 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 10.7% | Here: | 10.7% | | State average from 1780 schools: | 15.9% |
Low-Income %: 6.8% | Here: | 6.8% | | State average from 1771 schools: | 30.5% |
2005 Student Enrollment: 729
9th grade Enrollment : 209
10th grade Enrollment : 201
11th grade Enrollment : 166
12th grade Enrollment : 153
White students (%): 97.0% | This school: | 97.0% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 74.4% |
African American students (%): 0.7% | Belchertown High School: | 0.7% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 9.5% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.4% | Here: | 1.4% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 11.2% |
Asian students (%): 1.0% | Here: | 1.0% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 4.5% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.7% | Here: | 47.7% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.3% | Here: | 52.3% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 89
Low-Income # : 57
First Language Not English %: 2.3% | Belchertown High School: | 2.3% | | State average from 1573 schools: | 14.2% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.1% | Here: | 0.1% | | State average from 1217 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 12.2% | Here: | 12.2% | | State average from 1745 schools: | 15.4% |
Low-Income %: 7.8% | Here: | 7.8% | | State average from 1735 schools: | 29.2% |
2004 Student Enrollment: 684
9th grade Enrollment : 218
10th grade Enrollment : 167
11th grade Enrollment : 148
12th grade Enrollment : 151
White students (%): 96.1% | Belchertown High School: | 96.1% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 75.1% |
African American students (%): 1.5% | Here: | 1.5% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 9.4% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.6% | Here: | 1.6% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 10.7% |
Asian students (%): 0.9% | Here: | 0.9% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 4.4% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.7% | Here: | 48.7% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.3% | Here: | 51.3% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 48.1% |
Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 75
Low-Income # : 62
First Language Not English %: 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 1530 schools: | 13.9% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.1% | Here: | 0.1% | | State average from 1098 schools: | 7.7% |
Special Education %: 11.0% | Here: | 11.0% | | State average from 1725 schools: | 15.0% |
Low-Income %: 9.1% | Here: | 9.1% | | State average from 1698 schools: | 28.9% |
2003 Student Enrollment: 650
9th grade Enrollment : 192
10th grade Enrollment : 161
11th grade Enrollment : 157
12th grade Enrollment : 140
White students (%): 96.0% | Belchertown High School: | 96.0% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 75.8% |
African American students (%): 1.4% | This school: | 1.4% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 9.1% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 10.4% |
Asian students (%): 0.8% | Here: | 0.8% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 4.3% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.6% | Here: | 48.6% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.4% | Here: | 51.4% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 48.2% |
Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Low-Income # : 42
First Language Not English %: 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 1462 schools: | 14.6% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2% | Belchertown High School: | 0.2% | | State average from 950 schools: | 8.4% |
Low-Income %: 6.5% | Here: | 6.5% | | State average from 1608 schools: | 27.9% |
2002 Student Enrollment: 299
9th grade Enrollment : 3
10th grade Enrollment : 25
11th grade Enrollment : 20
12th grade Enrollment : 131
Special grade Enrollment : 120
White students (%): 96.7% | Belchertown High School: | 96.7% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 76.8% |
African American students (%): 0.3% | Here: | 0.3% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 2.0% | Here: | 2.0% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 9.9% |
Asian students (%): 0.7% | Here: | 0.7% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 4.2% |
Native American students (%): 0.30% | Here: | 0.30% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 0.37% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.2% | Here: | 50.2% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.8% | Here: | 49.8% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Low-Income # : 26
First Language Not English %: 4.0% | Here: | 4.0% | | State average from 1452 schools: | 13.6% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3% | This school: | 0.3% | | State average from 887 schools: | 7.9% |
Low-Income %: 8.7% | Here: | 8.7% | | State average from 1613 schools: | 27.4% |
2001 Student Enrollment: 556
10th grade Enrollment : 166
11th grade Enrollment : 131
12th grade Enrollment : 139
Special grade Enrollment : 120
White students (%): 98.0% | Here: | 98.0% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 77.2% |
African American students (%): 0.5% | Here: | 0.5% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 0.9% | Here: | 0.9% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 9.6% |
Asian students (%): 0.5% | This school: | 0.5% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 4.1% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.9% | Here: | 48.9% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 51.6% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.1% | Here: | 51.1% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 48.4% |
Grades in Belchertown High School Races in Belchertown High School
Low-Income # : 41
First Language Not English %: 2.3% | This school: | 2.3% | | State average from 1347 schools: | 14.1% |
Low-Income %: 7.4% | This school: | 7.4% | | State average from 1635 schools: | 26.3% |
2007 Attendance statistics:
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 77
Average number of Absences: 10.1 | Here: | 10.1 | | State average from 1782 schools: | 8.8 |
Attendance Rate: 94.3% | Here: | 94.3% | | State average from 1782 schools: | 94.8% |
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 1093 schools: | 8.3% |
2006 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 9.7
Average number of Absences: 12.0 | Belchertown High School: | 12.0 | | State average from 325 schools: | 29.0 |
Attendance Rate: 1.6% | Here: | 1.6% | | State average from 325 schools: | 4.5% |
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.4% | Here: | 94.4% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
2005 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 9
Average number of Absences: 4.0 | Here: | 4.0 | | State average from 322 schools: | 31.1 |
Attendance Rate: 0.5% | Here: | 0.5% | | State average from 322 schools: | 4.2% |
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.8% | Here: | 94.8% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 94.8% |
2004 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 9.9
Average number of Absences: 12.0 | Here: | 12.0 | | State average from 313 schools: | 32.0 |
Attendance Rate: 1.8% | Here: | 1.8% | | State average from 314 schools: | 4.6% |
In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.3% | Here: | 94.3% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 94.7% |
2003 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 11.4
Average number of Absences: 16.0 | This school: | 16.0 | | State average from 282 schools: | 30.1 |
Attendance Rate: 2.5% | Here: | 2.5% | | State average from 282 schools: | 4.4% |
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.5% | Here: | 93.5% | | State average from 1635 schools: | 94.4% |
Teacher Count in Belchertown High School Student/Teacher Ratio in Belchertown High School
Total number of Teachers : 44
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 41
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0% | This school: | 100.0% | | State average from 1782 schools: | 95.7% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 95.3% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.4 | Here: | 17.4 | | State average from 1782 schools: | 10.0 |
2006 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 44
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 40
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0% | Belchertown High School: | 100.0% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 94.1% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.4 | Here: | 17.4 | | State average from 1781 schools: | 13.4 |
2005 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 43
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 34
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.8% | This school: | 99.8% | | State average from 1745 schools: | 94.4% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.8% | Here: | 96.8% | | State average from 1733 schools: | 93.9% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.8 | Here: | 16.8 | | State average from 1746 schools: | 13.6 |
2004 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 45
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 39
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 1728 schools: | 94.1% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 1724 schools: | 94.4% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.2 | Here: | 15.2 | | State average from 1729 schools: | 13.8 |
SAT Results in Belchertown High School
Number of Test Takers : 170
Reading: 509.0 | Belchertown High School: | 509.0 | | State average from 322 schools: | 488.1 |
Writing: 507.0 | Here: | 507.0 | | State average from 322 schools: | 483.3 |
Math: 505.0 | Here: | 505.0 | | State average from 322 schools: | 496.6 |
2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:
Number of Test Takers : 128
Reading: 514.0 | Here: | 514.0 | | State average from 316 schools: | 489.7 |
Writing: 496.0 | Here: | 496.0 | | State average from 316 schools: | 484.0 |
Math: 514.0 | Here: | 514.0 | | State average from 316 schools: | 498.9 |
2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:
Reading: 528.0 | Here: | 528.0 | | State average from 299 schools: | 500.8 |
Writing: 532.0 | Here: | 532.0 | | State average from 299 schools: | 506.6 |
Math: 138.0 | Here: | 138.0 | | State average from 307 schools: | 143.7 |
MCAS Results in Belchertown High School
Students Tested - English : 187
Warning / Failing - English : 3
Needs Improvement - English : 12
Proficiency - English : 91
Advanced - English : 81
Students Tested - Math : 187
Warning / Failing - Math : 6
Needs Improvement - Math : 17
Proficiency - Math : 60
Advanced - Math : 104
MCAS English Results - Belchertown High School MCAS English Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - English: 97.1 | Here: | 97.1 | | State average from 336 schools: | 88.3 |
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0% | This school: | 2.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 4.7% |
Needs Improvement - English (%): 6.0% | Here: | 6.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 24.7% |
Proficiency - English (%): 49.0% | Here: | 49.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 50.1% |
Advanced - English (%): 43.0% | Here: | 43.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 20.5% |
MCAS Math Results - Belchertown High School MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - Math: 94.9 | Belchertown High School: | 94.9 | | State average from 336 schools: | 85.6 |
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 3.0% | Here: | 3.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 8.2% |
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 9.0% | Belchertown High School: | 9.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 22.4% |
Proficiency - Math (%): 32.0% | Belchertown High School: | 32.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 29.0% |
Advanced - Math (%): 56.0% | This school: | 56.0% | | State average from 336 schools: | 40.4% |
2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:
Students Tested - English : 199
Warning / Failing - English : 11
Needs Improvement - English : 29
Proficiency - English : 101
Advanced - English : 58
Students Tested - Math : 199
Warning / Failing - Math : 15
Needs Improvement - Math : 40
Proficiency - Math : 71
Advanced - Math : 73
MCAS English Results - Belchertown High School MCAS English Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - English: 92.3 | Here: | 92.3 | | State average from 321 schools: | 86.0 |
Warning / Failing - English (%): 6.0% | Belchertown High School: | 6.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 6.9% |
Needs Improvement - English (%): 15.0% | Belchertown High School: | 15.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 26.1% |
Proficiency - English (%): 51.0% | Here: | 51.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 44.3% |
Advanced - English (%): 29.0% | Here: | 29.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 22.8% |
MCAS Math Results - Belchertown High School MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - Math: 87.9 | Here: | 87.9 | | State average from 321 schools: | 81.8 |
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 8.0% | Here: | 8.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 11.5% |
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 20.0% | Here: | 20.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 24.9% |
Proficiency - Math (%): 36.0% | This school: | 36.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 28.7% |
Advanced - Math (%): 37.0% | Belchertown High School: | 37.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 35.0% |
2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:
Students Tested - English : 159
Warning / Failing - English : 6
Needs Improvement - English : 22
Proficiency - English : 92
Advanced - English : 39
Students Tested - Math : 159
Warning / Failing - Math : 9
Needs Improvement - Math : 38
Proficiency - Math : 52
Advanced - Math : 60
MCAS English Results - Belchertown High School MCAS English Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - English: 93.2 | This school: | 93.2 | | State average from 317 schools: | 80.4 |
Warning / Failing - English (%): 4.0% | Here: | 4.0% | | State average from 317 schools: | 11.6% |
Needs Improvement - English (%): 14.0% | Here: | 14.0% | | State average from 317 schools: | 29.6% |
Proficiency - English (%): 58.0% | Here: | 58.0% | | State average from 317 schools: | 31.8% |
Advanced - English (%): 25.0% | Here: | 25.0% | | State average from 317 schools: | 27.2% |
MCAS Math Results - Belchertown High School MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - Math: 87.1 | Here: | 87.1 | | State average from 316 schools: | 83.6 |
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 6.0% | This school: | 6.0% | | State average from 316 schools: | 9.0% |
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 24.0% | This school: | 24.0% | | State average from 316 schools: | 27.6% |
Proficiency - Math (%): 33.0% | Here: | 33.0% | | State average from 316 schools: | 41.9% |
Advanced - Math (%): 38.0% | Belchertown High School: | 38.0% | | State average from 316 schools: | 21.6% |
2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:
Students Tested - English : 158
Warning / Failing - English : 5
Needs Improvement - English : 22
Proficiency - English : 62
Advanced - English : 69
Students Tested - Math : 158
Warning / Failing - Math : 13
Needs Improvement - Math : 47
Proficiency - Math : 51
Advanced - Math : 47
MCAS English Results - Belchertown High School MCAS English Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - English: 92.7 | Belchertown High School: | 92.7 | | State average from 309 schools: | 83.1 |
Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0% | Belchertown High School: | 3.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 8.7% |
Needs Improvement - English (%): 14.0% | Here: | 14.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 28.3% |
Proficiency - English (%): 39.0% | Here: | 39.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 42.9% |
Advanced - English (%): 44.0% | This school: | 44.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 20.2% |
MCAS Math Results - Belchertown High School MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts Composite Performance Index - Math: 82.6 | This school: | 82.6 | | State average from 309 schools: | 75.4 |
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 8.0% | This school: | 8.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 17.8% |
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 30.0% | This school: | 30.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 29.5% |
Proficiency - Math (%): 32.0% | Here: | 32.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 28.7% |
Advanced - Math (%): 30.0% | Here: | 30.0% | | State average from 309 schools: | 24.1% |
Participation Statistics:
2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:
Enrollment : 191
Standard Assessment : 184
Alternate Assessment : 3
Medically documented absence : 1
After October : 3
AYP participation rate: 99.0% | Belchertown High School: | 99.0% | | State average from 341 schools: | 99.5% |
2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 99%
Enrollment : 191
Standard Assessment : 184
Alternate Assessment : 3
After October : 3
AYP participation rate: 100.0% | Belchertown High School: | 100.0% | | State average from 341 schools: | 99.0% |
2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 14
Standard Assessment : 14
AYP participation rate: 100.0% | Belchertown High School: | 100.0% | | State average from 285 schools: | 99.1% |
2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 100%
Enrollment : 14
Standard Assessment : 14
AYP participation rate: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 284 schools: | 98.3% |
2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 100%
2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:
Enrollment : 178
Standard Assessment : 173
Alternate Assessment : 3
Medically documented absence : 1
After October : 1
AYP participation rate: 99.0% | Here: | 99.0% | | State average from 312 schools: | 99.6% |
2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 99%
Enrollment : 178
Standard Assessment : 173
Alternate Assessment : 3
After October : 1
AYP participation rate: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 310 schools: | 99.3% |
2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 100%
2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - English - 10th Grade:
Enrollment : 24
Standard Assessment : 17
Alternate Assessment : 3
Medically documented absence : 1
After October : 3
AYP participation rate: 96.0% | This school: | 96.0% | | State average from 284 schools: | 98.6% |
2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:
AYP participation rate : 96%
Enrollment : 24
Standard Assessment : 17
Alternate Assessment : 3
After October : 3
AYP participation rate: 100.0% | Belchertown High School: | 100.0% | | State average from 286 schools: | 97.8% |
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