Chestnut Street Middle School
Chestnut Street Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Springfield
Chestnut Street Middle School is located in Springfield, MA and is one of 11 middle schools in Springfield School District. It is a public school that serves 967 students in grades 6-8.
Chestnut Street Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Chestnut Street Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Chestnut Street Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chestnut Street Middle School's students and teachers. more
Chestnut Street Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Chestnut Street Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Chestnut Street Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chestnut Street Middle School's students and teachers. more
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This is not a good school as I thought. School has lack of communication with parents. My son couple courses dropped from B- to F school didn't write any common. Ever I went to ask the reason and feel the staffs were not too concerned.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 967
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Chestnut Street Middle School had 89% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
78%
Black
13%
White
6%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Springfield District Spending
$16,144Per Pupil
The Springfield spends $16,144 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Springfield District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Chestnut Street Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MCAS
What is it?
The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in English language arts and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: above proficient/advanced, proficient, needs improvement and warning/failing. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Students must pass the grade 10 MCAS in order to graduate from high school.
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TestRating
1 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Massachusetts, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MCAS Results for all subjects tested.
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