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Springfield, Massachusetts - 1 schools
An equity score of 5/100 ranks Springfield International Charter (District) #358 of 362 districts in Massachusetts (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,464 per pupil, Springfield International Charter (District) ranks #381 of 396 Massachusetts districts by per-pupil spending (Massachusetts districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,520
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$16,464
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Springfield International Charter (District) operates 1 public schools serving 1,520 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Massachusetts. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hampden County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,464 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 40 of 396 Massachusetts districts by per-pupil spending. See how Massachusetts compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 78.1% local, 7.3% state, and 14.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 5/100, ranked #358 of 362 in Massachusetts against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (11 AP courses district-wide), a 177.8:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 49.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.3% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% African American, 11.8% White across the district's schools.
Springfield International Charter School accounts for 99.4% of all Springfield International Charter (District) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Springfield International Charter (District) a distant remainder — means Springfield International Charter (District)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Springfield International Charter (District) student-counselor ratio is 178:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Springfield International Charter (District) chronic absenteeism rate is 49.1% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Springfield International Charter (District)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Springfield International Charter (District)?
Springfield International Charter (District) has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,520 students.
How much does Springfield International Charter (District) spend per student?
Springfield International Charter (District) spends $16,464 per student. The district has an equity score of 5/100, ranking #358 in Massachusetts.
What is the demographic composition of Springfield International Charter (District)?
Springfield International Charter (District) students are 52.3% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% African American, 11.8% White, 3.1% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Springfield International Charter (District)?
Springfield International Charter (District) has an equity score of 5/100, ranking #358 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts.