Stem Middle Academy vs. The Springfield Renaissance School An Expeditionary Learning
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School Overview
School
The Springfield Renaissance School An Expeditionary Learning
1170 Carew Street
Springfield, MA 01104
Springfield, MA 01104
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Stem Middle Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
The Springfield Renaissance School An Expeditionary Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 297 students in grades 6-8, Stem Middle Academy 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 16% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 631 students in grades 6-12, The Springfield Renaissance School An Expeditionary Learning 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 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
297 students
631 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1333 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
97
99
Grade 7 Students
99
96
Grade 8 Students
101
105
Grade 9 Students
-
91
Grade 10 Students
-
95
Grade 11 Students
-
70
Grade 12 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
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% Hispanic
68%
64%
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% Black
14%
19%
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% White
10%
14%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.51
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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