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Belchertown High High School
142 Springfield Rd Belchertown MA, 01007, Hampshire County Phone: 413-323-9419 Ranking: (72 out of 298, top 24%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Belchertown School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 49 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 44 | |||||||
Total Students: | 743 | 772 | 760 | 789 | 760 | 767 | 781 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 177 | 23.8% | 191 | 24.7% | 194 | 25.5% | 225 | 28.5% | 219 | 28.8% | 209 | 27.2% | 230 | 29.4% |
Grade 10: | 185 | 24.9% | 183 | 23.7% | 198 | 26.1% | 202 | 25.6% | 178 | 23.4% | 204 | 26.6% | 183 | 23.4% |
Grade 11: | 181 | 24.4% | 202 | 26.2% | 195 | 25.7% | 172 | 21.8% | 197 | 25.9% | 172 | 22.4% | 186 | 23.8% |
Grade 12: | 197 | 26.5% | 192 | 24.9% | 170 | 22.4% | 189 | 24.0% | 160 | 21.1% | 176 | 22.9% | 176 | 22.5% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 350 | 47.1% | 374 | 48.4% | 361 | 47.5% | 387 | 49.0% | 383 | 50.4% | 394 | 51.4% | 389 | 49.8% |
Female: | 393 | 52.9% | 398 | 51.6% | 399 | 52.5% | 402 | 51.0% | 377 | 49.6% | 373 | 48.6% | 367 | 47.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 24 | 3.2% | 23 | 3.0% | 24 | 3.2% | 24 | 3.0% | 20 | 2.6% | 21 | 2.7% | 14 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 23 | 3.1% | 21 | 2.7% | 26 | 3.4% | 26 | 3.3% | 18 | 2.4% | 24 | 3.1% | 15 | 1.9% |
Black: | 11 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.3% | 7 | 0.9% |
White: | 670 | 90.2% | 698 | 90.4% | 681 | 89.6% | 710 | 90.0% | 697 | 91.7% | 697 | 90.9% | 724 | 92.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.7% | 18 | 2.3% | 17 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.0% | 11 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 91 | 12.2% | 96 | 12.4% | 72 | 9.5% | 73 | 9.3% | 50 | 6.6% | 53 | 6.9% | 53 | 6.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 3.9% | 25 | 3.2% | 20 | 2.6% | 32 | 4.1% | 26 | 3.4% | 30 | 3.9% | 23 | 2.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.18 | 15.52 | 15.13 | 16.96 | 16.40 | 16.40 | 17.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 80.5% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 91% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 97% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 99% | 98% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 60.0% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 79% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 85% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 92% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 85% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 94% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 91% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 85% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 85% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 89% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 55% | 55% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 91% | 86% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 86% | 86% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 90% | 89% | 73% |
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* Belchertown High High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.