Conservatory Of The Arts vs. Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted)
Should you attend Conservatory Of The Arts or Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted)? 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
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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
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 6-12, Conservatory Of The Arts 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
322 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
30% | 70%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#780 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
50-54%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
53
83
Grade 7 Students
42
88
Grade 8 Students
47
103
Grade 9 Students
49
-
Grade 10 Students
44
-
Grade 11 Students
48
-
Grade 12 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
69%
62%
% Black
19%
21%
% White
9%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
