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Chicopee School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Chicopee.

Students
6,755
Schools
15
Spent per student
$23,542
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
The gist

What stands out about Chicopee School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 19% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the MA average
  • 11 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Spackenkill.

K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,542 per student · 11% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 35%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 61%Federal 15%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
6,850’20
6,796’21
6,710’22
6,807’23
6,755’24

About steady.

Students
Hispanic 46%White 42%Black 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

15 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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