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School Comparison

West Springfield High
vs.
Westfield Technical Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

West Springfield High
Westfield Technical Academy
  • West Springfield High reported a higher graduating cohort than Westfield Technical Academy (302 vs. 137).
  • West Springfield High reported a higher chronically absent students than Westfield Technical Academy (277 vs. 140).
  • West Springfield High reported a higher sat/act participation than Westfield Technical Academy (88 vs. 17).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Springfield High reported a higher chronically absent students than Westfield Technical Academy (277 vs. 140).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

West Springfield High reported a higher graduating cohort than Westfield Technical Academy (302 vs. 137).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Springfield High reported a higher sat/act participation than Westfield Technical Academy (88 vs. 17).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Springfield High reported a higher violent incidents than Westfield Technical Academy (9 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Springfield High reported a higher students per counselor than Westfield Technical Academy (118.5:1 vs. 108:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at West Springfield High

3 metrics were reported by West Springfield High. Comparable data for Westfield Technical Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
92%
AP courses offered
20
AP enrollment
222

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
West Springfield High
$19,536.21
Westfield Technical Academy
$18,845.93
Local revenue share
West Springfield High
25%
Westfield Technical Academy
37.6%
State revenue share
West Springfield High
62.4%
Westfield Technical Academy
51.6%
Federal revenue share
West Springfield High
12.6%
Westfield Technical Academy
10.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Springfield High
25.1%
Westfield Technical Academy
26.5%

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.