Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted) vs. Libertas Academy Charter School
Should you attend Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted) or Libertas Academy Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted)
355 Plainfield Street
Springfield, MA 01107
Springfield, MA 01107
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Libertas Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 274 students in grades 6-8, Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted) ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 411 students in grades 6-10, Libertas Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-10
Total Students
274 students
411 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#780 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1273 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
83
93
Grade 7 Students
88
82
Grade 8 Students
103
93
Grade 9 Students
-
71
Grade 10 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
62%
81%
% Black
21%
11%
% White
11%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
73%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
n/a