Kiley Prep

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Springfield, Massachusetts

Kiley Prep in Springfield, Massachusetts enrolled 298 students in 2024-25 with 25.1 full-time teachers, 11.9 students per teacher against the Massachusetts middle-school median of 11.5. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 6% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Massachusetts: 43.7% and 42%).

Enrollment rose 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

266 students in 2022-23, 263 students in 2023-24, 298 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.9 to 25.1.

Students enrolled at Kiley Prep by school year2022-23: 266, 2023-24: 263, 2024-25: 29801002003002022-232662023-242632024-25298
Students enrolled at Kiley Prep by school year2022-23: 266, 2023-24: 263, 2024-25: 29801002003002022-232662023-242632024-25298
Students enrolled at Kiley Prep by school year2022-23: 266, 2023-24: 263, 2024-25: 29801002003002022-232662023-242632024-25298
Students enrolled at Kiley Prep by school year2022-23: 266, 2023-24: 263, 2024-25: 29801002003002022-232662023-242632024-25298
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2326625.910.3
2023-2426322.711.6
2024-2529825.111.9

11.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 58 of every 100 Massachusetts middle schools

Among the 299 Massachusetts middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.5; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; Kiley Prep 11.9; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherKiley Prep 11.9state median 11.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; Kiley Prep 11.9; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherKiley Prep 11.9state median 11.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; Kiley Prep 11.9; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherKiley Prep 11.9state median 11.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 18.0; Kiley Prep 11.9; state median 11.5.05101520students per full-time teacherKiley Prep 11.9state median 11.5U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 86 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kiley Prep enrolled 171 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 44 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 86 of the 171 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions44
  • Chronically absent47.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

59.4% of students were Hispanic, 25.5% Black, 9.4% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic59.4%
  2. Black25.5%
  3. White9.4%
  4. Two or more races3.4%
  5. Asian2.0%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Kiley Prep scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 6% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMassachusetts
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215‑19%22%43.7%
Math, 2022-236%15% (2021-22)42%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Springfield

15 public middle schools in Springfield report 2024-25 enrollment; Kiley Prep is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Veritas Preparatory Charter School7129.9not reported
John F Kennedy Middle3669.3not reported
Springfield Legacy Academy29911.1not reported
Kiley Prep29811.9not reported
Forest Park Middle28210.3not reported
Impact Prep at Chestnut27815.2not reported
STEM Middle Academy26911.2not reported
Kiley Academy26811.0not reported

All public schools in Springfield →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Kiley Prep

  1. Kiley AcademyThe nearest public middle school, under 0.1 miles away: 268 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. STEM Middle AcademyThe next nearest public middle school, 3.0 miles away: 269 students, 11.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
  3. Compare Kiley Prep with Kiley AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Springfield Public Schools spends per student$26,729 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$26,729
  5. The largest public schools in MassachusettsKiley Prep is the number 263 by size of 300 Massachusetts middle schools open in 2024-25.#263 of 300
  6. Massachusetts schools by students per teacher11.9 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 11.5 for middle schools.11.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Kiley Prep

  1. How many students attend Kiley Prep?
    298 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 266 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Springfield, MA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Kiley Prep?
    11.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for middle schools is 11.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Kiley Prep a Title I school?
    Kiley Prep ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Kiley Prep do on state tests?
    The students tested at Kiley Prep scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 6% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Kiley Prep in?
    Springfield Public Schools, NCES district ID 2511130. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 251113002920 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22