Chicopee High School in Chicopee, Massachusetts (MA)

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820 FRONT STREET
Chicopee, MA 1020

County name: Hampden
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 594-3437 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.149
Longitude: -072.586050

Enrollment in Chicopee High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1170
9th grade Enrollment : 265
10th grade Enrollment : 365
11th grade Enrollment : 284
12th grade Enrollment : 256

Male students (%): 47.9%

Here:	47.9%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 52.1%

Here:	52.1%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 74.7%

Here:	74.7%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 2.6%

Chicopee High School:	2.6%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 21.5%

Here:	21.5%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.2%

This school:	0.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	1.9%

Genders in Chicopee High School

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 182
Limited English Proficient # : 22
Special Education # : 161
Low-Income # : 461
Free Lunch # : 349
Reduced Lunch # : 112

First Language Not English %: 15.6%

Chicopee High School:	15.6%
State average from 1653 schools:	15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.9%

Here:	1.9%
State average from 1385 schools:	7.6%

Special Education %: 13.8%

This school:	13.8%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 39.4%

Here:	39.4%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 29.8%

Here:	29.8%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 9.6%

Here:	9.6%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 1146
9th grade Enrollment : 350
10th grade Enrollment : 306
11th grade Enrollment : 248
12th grade Enrollment : 242

Male students (%): 50.1%

Chicopee High School:	50.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 49.9%

Here:	49.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 75.9%

Here:	75.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 2.9%

Here:	2.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 19.8%

Here:	19.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
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 (%): 0.1%

Here:	0.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	1.6%

Genders in Chicopee High School

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 169
Limited English Proficient # : 24
Special Education # : 127
Low-Income # : 446

First Language Not English %: 14.7%

Chicopee High School:	14.7%
State average from 1633 schools:	14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.1%

Chicopee High School:	2.1%
State average from 1328 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 11.1%

Here:	11.1%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 38.9%

Chicopee High School:	38.9%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 1059
9th grade Enrollment : 288
10th grade Enrollment : 269
11th grade Enrollment : 253
12th grade Enrollment : 249

White students (%): 76.3%

This school:	76.3%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 2.9%

Chicopee High School:	2.9%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.6%

Chicopee High School:	48.6%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.4%

Here:	51.4%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 180
Limited English Proficient # : 29
Special Education # : 103
Low-Income # : 401

First Language Not English %: 17.0%

This school:	17.0%
State average from 1573 schools:	14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.7%

Here:	2.7%
State average from 1217 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 9.7%

Here:	9.7%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 37.9%

Chicopee High School:	37.9%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 1000
9th grade Enrollment : 241
10th grade Enrollment : 278
11th grade Enrollment : 263
12th grade Enrollment : 218

White students (%): 77.0%

This school:	77.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 18.6%

Here:	18.6%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 1.4%

This school:	1.4%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.0%

This school:	49.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.0%

Chicopee High School:	51.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 158
Limited English Proficient # : 27
Special Education # : 114
Low-Income # : 369

First Language Not English %: 15.8%

Here:	15.8%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.7%

This school:	2.7%
State average from 1098 schools:	7.7%

Special Education %: 11.4%

This school:	11.4%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 36.9%

This school:	36.9%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 1047
9th grade Enrollment : 390
10th grade Enrollment : 248
11th grade Enrollment : 198
12th grade Enrollment : 211

White students (%): 78.4%

This school:	78.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 2.4%

Here:	2.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 18.4%

Here:	18.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

This school:	0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.3%

Here:	51.3%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.7%

Here:	48.7%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 173
Limited English Proficient # : 41
Low-Income # : 321

First Language Not English %: 16.5%

This school:	16.5%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 3.9%

This school:	3.9%
State average from 950 schools:	8.4%

Low-Income %: 30.7%

This school:	30.7%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 1013
10th grade Enrollment : 347
11th grade Enrollment : 253
12th grade Enrollment : 214
Special grade Enrollment : 199

White students (%): 86.4%

Here:	86.4%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 1.5%

Here:	1.5%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 11.4%

Here:	11.4%
State average from 1682 schools:	9.9%

Asian students (%): 0.8%

Here:	0.8%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 162
Limited English Proficient # : 48
Low-Income # : 318

First Language Not English %: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 1452 schools:	13.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.7%

Here:	4.7%
State average from 887 schools:	7.9%

Low-Income %: 31.4%

Here:	31.4%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 1061
10th grade Enrollment : 357
11th grade Enrollment : 266
12th grade Enrollment : 230
Special grade Enrollment : 208

White students (%): 87.5%

Here:	87.5%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 0.9%

Chicopee High School:	0.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 10.8%

Here:	10.8%
State average from 1664 schools:	9.6%

Asian students (%): 0.7%

Here:	0.7%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native American students (%): 0.10%

This school:	0.10%
State average from 1664 schools:	0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.6%

Here:	47.6%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.4%

Here:	52.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

Grades in Chicopee High School

Races in Chicopee High School

First Language Not English # : 145
Limited English Proficient # : 45
Low-Income # : 188

First Language Not English %: 13.7%

Here:	13.7%
State average from 1347 schools:	14.1%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.2%

Here:	4.2%
State average from 834 schools:	7.7%

Low-Income %: 17.7%

This school:	17.7%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

Out-of-School Suspensions count : 249

Average number of Absences: 13.8

Here:	13.8
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 91.7%

Here:	91.7%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 21.3%

Here:	21.3%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 13.1

Average number of Absences: 63.0

Chicopee High School:	63.0
State average from 325 schools:	29.0

Attendance Rate: 5.5%

Here:	5.5%
State average from 325 schools:	4.5%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.1%

Here:	92.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 15.7

Average number of Absences: 71.0

This school:	71.0
State average from 322 schools:	31.1

Attendance Rate: 6.7%

Here:	6.7%
State average from 322 schools:	4.2%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 90.6%

This school:	90.6%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 16.6

Average number of Absences: 73.0

Chicopee High School:	73.0
State average from 313 schools:	32.0

Attendance Rate: 7.3%

Here:	7.3%
State average from 314 schools:	4.6%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 89.9%

This school:	89.9%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 16.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 176

Average number of Absences: 87.0

This school:	87.0
State average from 282 schools:	30.1

Attendance Rate: 8.3%

Here:	8.3%
State average from 282 schools:	4.4%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 90.1%

Chicopee High School:	90.1%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 16.8%

Here:	16.8%
State average from 742 schools:	6.8%

Teacher Count in Chicopee High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Chicopee High School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 89
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 72

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 98.2%

Chicopee High School:	98.2%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 99.2%

This school:	99.2%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1

Here:	13.1
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 85
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 68

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.4%

Chicopee High School:	95.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.3%

Here:	91.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Here:	13.6
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 83
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 59

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 89.1%

This school:	89.1%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.5%

Here:	91.5%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.8

Here:	12.8
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 73
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 52

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.2%

Here:	95.2%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.2%

Here:	95.2%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.8

Here:	13.8
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8

SAT Results in Chicopee High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 123

Reading: 477.0

This school:	477.0
State average from 322 schools:	488.1

Writing: 464.0

Here:	464.0
State average from 322 schools:	483.3

Math: 493.0

Here:	493.0
State average from 322 schools:	496.6

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 97

Reading: 461.0

Here:	461.0
State average from 316 schools:	489.7

Writing: 464.0

Here:	464.0
State average from 316 schools:	484.0

Math: 467.0

Here:	467.0
State average from 316 schools:	498.9

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Reading: 474.0

Here:	474.0
State average from 299 schools:	500.8

Writing: 481.0

This school:	481.0
State average from 299 schools:	506.6

Math: 108.0

This school:	108.0
State average from 307 schools:	143.7

MCAS Results in Chicopee High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 336
Warning / Failing - English : 38
Needs Improvement - English : 87
Proficiency - English : 174
Advanced - English : 37

Students Tested - Math : 330
Warning / Failing - Math : 68
Needs Improvement - Math : 103
Proficiency - Math : 80
Advanced - Math : 79

MCAS English Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 82.7

Chicopee High School:	82.7
State average from 336 schools:	88.3

Warning / Failing - English (%): 11.0%

This school:	11.0%
State average from 336 schools:	4.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 336 schools:	24.7%

Proficiency - English (%): 52.0%

Here:	52.0%
State average from 336 schools:	50.1%

Advanced - English (%): 11.0%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 336 schools:	20.5%

MCAS Math Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 72.5

Chicopee High School:	72.5
State average from 336 schools:	85.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 336 schools:	8.2%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 336 schools:	22.4%

Proficiency - Math (%): 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 336 schools:	29.0%

Advanced - Math (%): 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 336 schools:	40.4%

2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 232
Warning / Failing - English : 29
Needs Improvement - English : 61
Proficiency - English : 101
Advanced - English : 41

Students Tested - Math : 230
Warning / Failing - Math : 50
Needs Improvement - Math : 59
Proficiency - Math : 69
Advanced - Math : 52

MCAS English Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 81.8

Here:	81.8
State average from 321 schools:	86.0

Warning / Failing - English (%): 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 321 schools:	6.9%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 26.0%

Chicopee High School:	26.0%
State average from 321 schools:	26.1%

Proficiency - English (%): 44.0%

Chicopee High School:	44.0%
State average from 321 schools:	44.3%

Advanced - English (%): 18.0%

This school:	18.0%
State average from 321 schools:	22.8%

MCAS Math Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 73.2

Here:	73.2
State average from 321 schools:	81.8

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 321 schools:	11.5%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 321 schools:	24.9%

Proficiency - Math (%): 30.0%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 321 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 23.0%

This school:	23.0%
State average from 321 schools:	35.0%

2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 231
Warning / Failing - English : 72
Needs Improvement - English : 83
Proficiency - English : 45
Advanced - English : 31

Students Tested - Math : 80
Warning / Failing - Math : 4
Needs Improvement - Math : 44
Proficiency - Math : 32

MCAS English Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 61.9

Here:	61.9
State average from 317 schools:	80.4

Warning / Failing - English (%): 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 317 schools:	11.6%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 36.0%

Chicopee High School:	36.0%
State average from 317 schools:	29.6%

Proficiency - English (%): 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 317 schools:	31.8%

Advanced - English (%): 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 317 schools:	27.2%

MCAS Math Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 77.2

Here:	77.2
State average from 316 schools:	83.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 316 schools:	9.0%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 55.0%

Here:	55.0%
State average from 316 schools:	27.6%

Proficiency - Math (%): 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 316 schools:	41.9%

2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:

Students Tested - English : 240
Warning / Failing - English : 44
Needs Improvement - English : 93
Proficiency - English : 78
Advanced - English : 25

Students Tested - Math : 243
Warning / Failing - Math : 79
Needs Improvement - Math : 86
Proficiency - Math : 47
Advanced - Math : 31

MCAS English Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 71.6

Here:	71.6
State average from 309 schools:	83.1

Warning / Failing - English (%): 18.0%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 309 schools:	8.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 39.0%

Chicopee High School:	39.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.3%

Proficiency - English (%): 33.0%

This school:	33.0%
State average from 309 schools:	42.9%

Advanced - English (%): 10.0%

This school:	10.0%
State average from 309 schools:	20.2%

MCAS Math Results - Chicopee High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 60.0

Here:	60.0
State average from 309 schools:	75.4

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 33.0%

Here:	33.0%
State average from 309 schools:	17.8%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 309 schools:	29.5%

Proficiency - Math (%): 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 309 schools:	24.1%

Participation Statistics:

2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment : 352
Standard Assessment : 333
Alternate Assessment : 3
Medically documented absence : 1
1st Year Limited English Proficiency (LEP) : 3
After October : 12