Springfield High School

Springfield High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
37 Alderman St,  Springfield, MA
Forest Park Neighborhood
Springfield Public Schools
203 Students
Springfield High School is an alternative public high school located on Alderman Street next to Liberty Preparatory Academy in the Forest Park neighborhood. The school serves approximately 200 students in ninth through 12th grade with small class sizes and a student-teacher ratio of 13-to-1. Students attending Springfield High School participate in a school culture that encourages all students to reach their fullest potential in a safe, supportive and consistent learning environment. In recent school years, all public high schools in the Springfield Public Schools district offer a financial literacy elective along with typical instruction in courses such as math, fine arts, English, science and history. Students in 11th and 12th grade, along with former students within one year of graduation, can take advantage of the school’s Student Employment Program, which ensures that Springfield High School students go out into the world with transferable skills and a bright future ahead of them.

School Details

Head of School
Rhonda Reddick
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average GPA
2.81
Graduation Rate
12%

Niche Grade

A-
Resources/Facilities
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.81
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
16
Full Time Teachers
16
Teachers in First or Second Year
31.7%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

1
Equity
1
College Readiness
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
52:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.2%
Female
44.3%
Hispanic
68.5%
Black
16.7%
White
12.8%
Two or more races
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Rhode Island 3 Students
Boston College 2 Students
Quinsigamond Community College 2 Students
Boston University 1 Students
Bristol Community College 1 Students
Bay Path University 1 Students
Bunker Hill Community College 1 Students
Berkshire Community College 1 Students
Cape Cod Community College 1 Students
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts 1 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 1 Students
Computer Science 1 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 1 Students
English 1 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 1 Students
Mathematics 1 Students
Legal Studies 1 Students
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 Students
Business Analytics 1 Students
Business Teacher Education 1 Students

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