Chicopee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 6,710 students in Chicopee School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Chicopee School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Chicopee School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
116 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,922 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
24%
# Black Students
358 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
3,052 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
45%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
248 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
270
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
411
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
417
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
473
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
490
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
464
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
506
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
507
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
498
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
489
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
612
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
565
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
514
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
494
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,763 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,695 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Chicopee School District?
Chicopee School District manages 15 public schools serving 6,710 students.
What is the rank of Chicopee School District?
Chicopee School District is ranked #320 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chicopee School District?
45% of Chicopee School District students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chicopee School District?
Chicopee School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Chicopee School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,695 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 15 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,710 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Btm 50% in MA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
