- Springfield Central High reported a higher sat/act participation than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (561 vs. 319).
- Springfield Central High reported a higher graduating cohort than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (481 vs. 294).
- Springfield Central High reported a higher chronically absent students than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (531 vs. 365).
- Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Springfield Central High reported a higher chronically absent students than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (531 vs. 365).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Springfield Central High reported a higher graduating cohort than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (481 vs. 294).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Springfield Central High reported a higher sat/act participation than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (561 vs. 319).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Springfield Central High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (84 vs. 15).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Springfield Central High reported a higher students per counselor than Springfield High School of Science and Technology (208.3:1 vs. 181.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Springfield Central High
1 metric was reported by Springfield Central High. Comparable data for Springfield High School of Science and Technology is missing or suppressed.
Dual enrollment
13
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
$26,728.52
Springfield Central High
$26,728.52
Local revenue share
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
2.1%
Springfield Central High
2.1%
State revenue share
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
82.2%
Springfield Central High
82.2%
Federal revenue share
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
15.7%
Springfield Central High
15.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
35.5%
Springfield Central High
35.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hampden County
$70,535
Hampden County
$70,535
Poverty rate
Hampden County
15.7%
Hampden County
15.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hampden County
28.9%
Hampden County
28.9%
Unemployment rate
Hampden County
5.1%
Hampden County
5.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.