Other / mixed grade configuration · Springfield, MA

Kensington International School

Federal NCES profile for Kensington International School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 251113001813
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kensington International School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools.

#25 of 42
schools in Springfield · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
10.3:1
small classes for Massachusetts
278
students enrolled

Kensington International School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kensington International School ranks #25 of 42 schools in Springfield, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Kensington International School grew from 248 students in 2022-23 to 262 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).

Teacher FTE held 27.5 → 27.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+14 students YoY 251113001813 · Springfield, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

278 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Springfield Central High (1,983 students)

Kensington International School grew from 248 students in 2022-23 to 262 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE held 27.5 → 27.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Kensington International School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kensington International School reports 278 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kensington International School compares

Kensington International School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 16% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 278 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
278
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 24% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,729
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 278 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 69.4%
African American 20.9%
Two or More 5.0%
White 2.9%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Kensington International School is about as mixed as the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Springfield reports $26,729 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kensington International School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Springfield Central High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Springfield High School of Science and Technology Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
High School of Commerce Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
John J Duggan Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kensington International School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Springfield · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Springfield

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kensington International School

How many students attend Kensington International School?

Kensington International School has 278 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springfield, MA. CCD year-over-year: 248 (2022-23) → 262 (2023-24), up 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kensington International School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kensington International School is 10.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kensington International School?

The largest demographic group at Kensington International School is Hispanic or Latino at 69.4% of enrollment, in Springfield, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kensington International School?

Kensington International School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kensington International School rank among schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Kensington International School ranks #25 of 42 schools in Springfield, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Springfield?

Besides Kensington International School, Springfield also operates Springfield Central High (1,983 students), Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy (1,382 students), and Springfield High School of Science and Technology (1,091 students). See the Springfield district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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