Mary O Pottenger vs Springfield High School of Science and Technology

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mary O Pottenger Springfield High School of Science and Technology
Location Springfield, MA Springfield, MA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 365 1,091
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.7:1 12.2:1
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 Mary O Pottenger Springfield High School of Science and Technology
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $33,774 $33,774
District Springfield Springfield

Demographics

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

Group Mary O Pottenger Springfield High School of Science and Technology
White 7.9% 7.8%
African American 11.5% 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 77.0% 68.5%
Asian 0.8% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Mary O Pottenger Springfield High School of Science and Technology
AP Courses Offered 13
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 365:1 180.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 56.2% 41.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 35
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.