Serving 1,206 students in grades 9-12, Chicopee Comprehensive High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,206 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chicopee Comprehensive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Chicopee Comprehensive High School's student population of 1,206 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,206 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chicopee Comprehensive High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chicopee Comprehensive High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
36%
24%
Black
3%
10%
White
56%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicopee Comprehensive High School's ranking?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is ranked #597 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Chicopee Comprehensive High School often compared to?
Chicopee Comprehensive High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chicopee High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
The graduation rate of Chicopee Comprehensive High School is 92%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
1,206 students attend Chicopee Comprehensive High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Chicopee Comprehensive High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chicopee Comprehensive High School?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chicopee Comprehensive High School offer ?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chicopee Comprehensive High School part of?
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is part of Chicopee School District.
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