Frederick Harris vs Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Frederick Harris Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
Location Springfield, MA Springfield, MA
School Type regular vocational
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 570 1,382
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.4:1 11.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Frederick Harris Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $33,774 $33,774
District Springfield Springfield

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Frederick Harris Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
White 12.5% 6.5%
African American 20.5% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino 54.6% 72.1%
Asian 4.6% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.0% 2.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Frederick Harris Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
AP Courses Offered 9
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 285:1 153.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 49.3% 32.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 42
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.