Smith Voc And Agr High School in Northampton, Massachusetts (MA)

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80 LOCUST STREET
Northampton, MA 1060

County name: Hampshire
School type: Vocational School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 587-1414 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.332
Longitude: -072.655760

Enrollment in Smith Voc And Agr High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 484
9th grade Enrollment : 122
10th grade Enrollment : 141
11th grade Enrollment : 105
12th grade Enrollment : 116

Male students (%): 63.2%

Here:	63.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 36.8%

Here:	36.8%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 87.8%

Here:	87.8%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 10.1%

This school:	10.1%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 0.4%

This school:	0.4%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.40%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	0.40%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.29%

Genders in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

First Language Not English # : 21
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 177
Low-Income # : 156
Free Lunch # : 116
Reduced Lunch # : 40

First Language Not English %: 4.3%

Here:	4.3%
State average from 1653 schools:	15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%

This school:	0.2%
State average from 1385 schools:	7.6%

Special Education %: 36.6%

This school:	36.6%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 32.2%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	32.2%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 24.0%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	24.0%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 8.3%

Here:	8.3%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 457
9th grade Enrollment : 136
10th grade Enrollment : 110
11th grade Enrollment : 119
12th grade Enrollment : 92

Male students (%): 62.6%

Here:	62.6%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 37.4%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	37.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 87.1%

Here:	87.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 0.9%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	0.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 10.7%

Here:	10.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.40%

This school:	0.40%
State average from 1781 schools:	0.31%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	1.6%

Genders in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

First Language Not English # : 16
Special Education # : 184
Low-Income # : 134

First Language Not English %: 3.5%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	3.5%
State average from 1633 schools:	14.8%

Special Education %: 40.3%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	40.3%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 29.3%

Here:	29.3%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 437
9th grade Enrollment : 112
10th grade Enrollment : 135
11th grade Enrollment : 102
12th grade Enrollment : 88

White students (%): 86.7%

This school:	86.7%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 1.4%

Here:	1.4%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 11.0%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 0.5%

This school:	0.5%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.50%

Here:	0.50%
State average from 1746 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 63.6%

This school:	63.6%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 36.4%

Here:	36.4%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

First Language Not English # : 13
Special Education # : 183
Low-Income # : 110

First Language Not English %: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 1573 schools:	14.2%

Special Education %: 41.9%

This school:	41.9%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 25.2%

This school:	25.2%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 444
9th grade Enrollment : 126
10th grade Enrollment : 114
11th grade Enrollment : 106
12th grade Enrollment : 98

White students (%): 88.7%

Here:	88.7%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 1.4%

Here:	1.4%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 0.2%

Here:	0.2%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.70%

Here:	0.70%
State average from 1729 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 63.3%

This school:	63.3%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 36.7%

This school:	36.7%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

First Language Not English # : 11
Limited English Proficient # : 2
Special Education # : 182
Low-Income # : 116

First Language Not English %: 2.5%

Here:	2.5%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1098 schools:	7.7%

Special Education %: 41.0%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	41.0%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 26.1%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	26.1%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 447
9th grade Enrollment : 124
10th grade Enrollment : 113
11th grade Enrollment : 113
12th grade Enrollment : 97

White students (%): 86.8%

Here:	86.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 2.7%

This school:	2.7%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 9.4%

This school:	9.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native American students (%): 0.70%

Here:	0.70%
State average from 1634 schools:	0.36%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 64.0%

Here:	64.0%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 36.0%

Here:	36.0%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

First Language Not English # : 12
Low-Income # : 119

First Language Not English %: 2.7%

Here:	2.7%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Low-Income %: 26.6%

Here:	26.6%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 446
10th grade Enrollment : 111
11th grade Enrollment : 122
12th grade Enrollment : 104
Special grade Enrollment : 109

White students (%): 89.7%

This school:	89.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 1.9%

Here:	1.9%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 7.7%

Here:	7.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	9.9%

Asian students (%): 0.5%

Here:	0.5%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native American students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 1682 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 64.3%

Here:	64.3%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 35.7%

This school:	35.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Low-Income # : 127

Low-Income %: 30.5%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	30.5%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 476
10th grade Enrollment : 125
11th grade Enrollment : 124
12th grade Enrollment : 115
Special grade Enrollment : 112

White students (%): 87.0%

This school:	87.0%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 2.3%

Here:	2.3%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 9.9%

This school:	9.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	9.6%

Asian students (%): 0.4%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	0.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native American students (%): 0.40%

Here:	0.40%
State average from 1664 schools:	0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 65.3%

This school:	65.3%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 34.7%

Here:	34.7%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

Grades in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Races in Smith Voc And Agr High School

First Language Not English # : 18
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Low-Income # : 109

First Language Not English %: 3.8%

This school:	3.8%
State average from 1347 schools:	14.1%

Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%

Here:	0.2%
State average from 834 schools:	7.7%

Low-Income %: 22.9%

Here:	22.9%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

Out-of-School Suspensions count : 99

Average number of Absences: 11.6

Here:	11.6
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 93.2%

This school:	93.2%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 20.5%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	20.5%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 11.3

Average number of Absences: 15.0

Here:	15.0
State average from 325 schools:	29.0

Attendance Rate: 3.3%

This school:	3.3%
State average from 325 schools:	4.5%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.4%

Here:	93.4%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 12.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 4

Average number of Absences: 7.0

Here:	7.0
State average from 322 schools:	31.1

Attendance Rate: 1.6%

Here:	1.6%
State average from 322 schools:	4.2%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.8%

Here:	92.8%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	0.9%
State average from 663 schools:	6.2%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 12.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 196

Average number of Absences: 23.0

Here:	23.0
State average from 313 schools:	32.0

Attendance Rate: 5.2%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	5.2%
State average from 314 schools:	4.6%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.5%

Here:	92.5%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 44.1%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	44.1%
State average from 629 schools:	6.6%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 12
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 206

Average number of Absences: 11.0

Here:	11.0
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: 92.9%

Here:	92.9%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 46.1%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	46.1%
State average from 742 schools:	6.8%

Teacher Count in Smith Voc And Agr High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Smith Voc And Agr High School

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 53
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 18

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 88.7%

Here:	88.7%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 89.9%

This school:	89.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.1

Here:	9.1
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 51
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 18

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.9%

This school:	96.9%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 97.2%

Here:	97.2%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.0

Here:	9.0
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 51
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 14

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.8%

Here:	94.8%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 82.2%

Here:	82.2%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.6

Here:	8.6
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 50
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 14

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.1%

Here:	93.1%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.8%

This school:	92.8%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.9

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	8.9
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 10

Reading: 445.0

Here:	445.0
State average from 322 schools:	488.1

Writing: 390.0

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	390.0
State average from 322 schools:	483.3

Math: 461.0

Here:	461.0
State average from 322 schools:	496.6

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Number of Test Takers : 2

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:

Math: 2.0

Here:	2.0
State average from 307 schools:	143.7

MCAS Results in Smith Voc And Agr High School

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

Students Tested - English : 132
Warning / Failing - English : 2
Needs Improvement - English : 74
Proficiency - English : 56

Students Tested - Math : 130
Warning / Failing - Math : 12
Needs Improvement - Math : 56
Proficiency - Math : 41
Advanced - Math : 21

MCAS English Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 79.9

Here:	79.9
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 (%): 56.0%

Here:	56.0%
State average from 336 schools:	24.7%

Proficiency - English (%): 42.0%

Here:	42.0%
State average from 336 schools:	50.1%

MCAS Math Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 75.4

This school:	75.4
State average from 336 schools:	85.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 9.0%

This school:	9.0%
State average from 336 schools:	8.2%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 43.0%

Here:	43.0%
State average from 336 schools:	22.4%

Proficiency - Math (%): 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 336 schools:	29.0%

Advanced - Math (%): 16.0%

This school:	16.0%
State average from 336 schools:	40.4%

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

Students Tested - English : 124
Warning / Failing - English : 12
Needs Improvement - English : 65
Proficiency - English : 47

Students Tested - Math : 125
Warning / Failing - Math : 21
Needs Improvement - Math : 56
Proficiency - Math : 38
Advanced - Math : 10

MCAS English Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 72.4

Here:	72.4
State average from 321 schools:	86.0

Warning / Failing - English (%): 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 321 schools:	6.9%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 52.0%

Here:	52.0%
State average from 321 schools:	26.1%

Proficiency - English (%): 38.0%

Here:	38.0%
State average from 321 schools:	44.3%

MCAS Math Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 68.6

This school:	68.6
State average from 321 schools:	81.8

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 321 schools:	11.5%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 45.0%

Here:	45.0%
State average from 321 schools:	24.9%

Proficiency - Math (%): 30.0%

This school:	30.0%
State average from 321 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 8.0%

This school:	8.0%
State average from 321 schools:	35.0%

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

Students Tested - English : 103
Warning / Failing - English : 27
Needs Improvement - English : 53
Proficiency - English : 21
Advanced - English : 2

Students Tested - Math : 304
Warning / Failing - Math : 7
Needs Improvement - Math : 36
Proficiency - Math : 154
Advanced - Math : 107

MCAS English Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 59.7

Here:	59.7
State average from 317 schools:	80.4

Warning / Failing - English (%): 26.0%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	26.0%
State average from 317 schools:	11.6%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 51.0%

Here:	51.0%
State average from 317 schools:	29.6%

Proficiency - English (%): 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 317 schools:	31.8%

Advanced - English (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 317 schools:	27.2%

MCAS Math Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 94.8

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	94.8
State average from 316 schools:	83.6

Warning / Failing - Math (%): 2.0%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	2.0%
State average from 316 schools:	9.0%

Needs Improvement - Math (%): 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 316 schools:	27.6%

Proficiency - Math (%): 51.0%

This school:	51.0%
State average from 316 schools:	41.9%

Advanced - Math (%): 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 316 schools:	21.6%

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

Students Tested - English : 104
Warning / Failing - English : 17
Needs Improvement - English : 66
Proficiency - English : 20
Advanced - English : 1

Students Tested - Math : 104
Warning / Failing - Math : 34
Needs Improvement - Math : 47
Proficiency - Math : 19
Advanced - Math : 4

MCAS English Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 61.3

Here:	61.3
State average from 309 schools:	83.1

Warning / Failing - English (%): 16.0%

This school:	16.0%
State average from 309 schools:	8.7%

Needs Improvement - English (%): 63.0%

Here:	63.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.3%

Proficiency - English (%): 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 309 schools:	42.9%

Advanced - English (%): 1.0%

This school:	1.0%
State average from 309 schools:	20.2%

MCAS Math Results - Smith Voc And Agr High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 57.7

This school:	57.7
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 (%): 45.0%

Smith Voc And Agr High School:	45.0%
State average from 309 schools:	29.5%

Proficiency - Math (%): 18.0%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 309 schools:	28.7%

Advanced - Math (%): 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 309 schools:	24.1%

Participation Statistics:

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

Enrollment : 132
Standard Assessment : 132