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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

There were 64 Native American students enrolled in Hampden County schools in 2024-25 school year

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Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.

There were 64 Native American students enrolled in Hampden County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 28% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Data showed that Hampden County welcomed a total of 62,273 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Native American pupils comprised 0.1% of the total, making this group the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 152 schools in Hampden County, Frederick Harris School recorded the highest enrollment of Native American students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of five students.

Proficiency in core subjects in Massachusetts still remains below pre-pandemic levels. According to the 2024 NAEP results, 25% of eighth-graders were not considered proficient in reading, and 32% did not reach math benchmarks. Fourth-graders performed better in reading, with 18% not reaching proficiency. However, they struggled with math, with only 68% achieving grade-level proficiency.

Ethnicities in Hampden County in 2024-25 School Year
Hispanic (43.7%)White (40.1%)African American (9.2%)Native American (0.1%)Ethnicities < 5% (6.9%)

Enrollment Demographics in Hampden County Schools During 2024-25 School Year

School nameNative American Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment in 2024-25% of Total
Abner Gibbs School01960%
Agawam Early Childhood Center01350%
Agawam High School01,0250%
Agawam Junior High School05270%
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School04320%
Alice B. Beal Elementary School12920.3%
Arthur T. Talmadge School01960%
Balliet Preschool0990%
Barry School03590%
Belcher School02450%
Bellamy Middle School07760%
Benjamin J. Phelps School13040.3%
Birchland Park School15900.2%
Blueberry Hill School03620%
Bowe School04110%
Bowie School12600.4%
Brightwood School04560%
Brimfield Elementary School22580.8%
Center04120%
Chester Elementary School21141.8%
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)02650%
Chicopee Academy0920%
Chicopee Comprehensive High School31,1920.3%
Chicopee High School09180%
Clifford M. Granger School03610%
Conservatory of the Arts02960%
Daniel B. Brunton School03140%
Dupont Middle School16830.1%
E. N. White Elementary School04530%
Early Childhood Education Center01650%
East Longmeadow High School27530.3%
East Street Elementary School03680%
Edward P. Boland School05870%
Elias Brookings School03040%
Emergence Academy13820.3%
Fairview Elementary School13870.3%
Forest Park Middle School12820.4%
Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center01620%
Frank H. Freedman School12520.4%
Franklin Ave School01760%
Frederick Harris School55700.9%
Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College0210%
Gateway to College at Springfield Technical Community College0250%
Gen. John J. Stefanik School03920%
German Gerena Community School16210.2%
Glenbrook Middle School03270%
Glenwood School12750.4%
Glickman Elementary School13100.3%
Granite Valley School24000.5%
Green Meadows Elementary School02850%
H. B. Lawrence School03050%
Harris Brook Elementary School05930%
High School Of Commerce19660.1%
Highland School03050%
Hiram L. Dorman School02790%
Holland Elementary School12120.5%
Holyoke High School01,5690%
Holyoke STEM Academy02890%
Homer Street School04860%
Impact Prep at Chestnut School02780%
Indian Orchard Elementary School15800.2%
James Clark School12970.3%
John Ashley Kindergarten01480%
John F. Kennedy Middle School13660.3%
John J. Duggan Academy18230.1%
John R. Fausey School04350%
Joseph Metcalf School02130%
Kelly Elementary School04640%
Kensington International School12780.4%
Kiley Academy12680.4%
Kiley Prep School12980.3%
Lambert-Lavoie School12460.4%
Liberty Preparatory Academy060%
Liberty School02380%
Lincoln School04310%
Litwin School03430%
Longmeadow High School08970%
Lt. Clayre Sullivan Elementary School04630%
Lt. Elmer J. McMahon Elementary School03170%
Ludlow Senior High School07360%
Mapleshade School02970%
Margaret C. Ells Elementary School11410.7%
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School13040.3%
Mary M. Lynch School02160%
Mary M. Walsh School02320%
Mary O. Pottenger School03650%
Maurice A. Donahue Elementary School03880%
Meadow Brook School15160.2%
Memorial School01890%
Mile Tree Elementary School23550.6%
Milton Bradley School13850.3%
Minnechaug Regional High School19900.1%
Mittineague School01100%
Monson High School12800.4%
Morgan Full Service Community School03340%
Mountain View School02860%
Munger Hill School03200%
Old Mill Pond School16770.1%
Palmer High School04160%
Paper Mill School03120%
Pathfinder Vocational Technical School06600%
Paul R. Baird Middle School05130%
Philip G. Coburn School16990.1%
Powder Mill School03830%
Quarry Hill Community School01200%
Rebecca M. Johnson School05890%
Rise Academy at Van Sickle02060%
Roberta G. Doering School05220%
Robinson Park School22900.7%
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy11,3820.1%
Samuel Bowles School23250.6%
Soule Road School13210.3%
South End Middle School01630%
Southampton Road School03100%
Southwick Regional School15880.2%
Springfield Central High School01,9830%
Springfield High School02370%
Springfield High School of Science and Technology01,0910%
Springfield International Academy at Johnson0380%
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech0950%
Springfield Legacy Academy02990%
Springfield Middle School0180%
Springfield Public Day Elementary School1333%
Springfield Public Day High School0650%
Springfield Public Day Middle School0600%
Springfield Realization Academy02120%
Springfield Transition Academy01100%
STEM Middle Academy02690%
Stony Hill School03170%
Streiber Memorial School02290%
Sumner Avenue School04900%
Szetela Early Childhood Center02220%
Tatham School02770%
The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning School05930%
The Springfield Virtual School02500%
Thomas M. Balliet School02910%
Van Sickle Academy12620.4%
Wales Elementary School1931.1%
Warner School02340%
Washington School04300%
West Springfield High School01,2310%
West Springfield Middle School09090%
Westfield High School21,0340.2%
Westfield Intermediate School07290%
Westfield Middle School16710.1%
Westfield Technical Academy05570%
White Street School13780.3%
Wilbraham Middle School06130%
William N. DeBerry School14830.2%
Williams Middle School03370%
Wolf Swamp Road School04290%
Woodland School13240.3%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

John R. Fausey SchoolIndian Orchard Elementary SchoolStem Middle AcademyKelly Elementary SchoolSpringfield High SchoolSamuel Bowles SchoolRoberta G. Doering SchoolMary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial SchoolSpringfield Public Day High SchoolConservatory of the ArtsJohn Ashley KindergartenHighland SchoolMittineague SchoolJoseph Metcalf SchoolEast Longmeadow High SchoolLiberty SchoolAgawam High SchoolBalliet PreschoolDupont Middle SchoolPaul R. Baird Middle SchoolGlenbrook Middle SchoolBenjamin J. Phelps SchoolHigh School of CommerceHolyoke High SchoolForest Park Middle SchoolGateway To College At Springfield Technical Community CollegeBowie SchoolSouthampton Road SchoolJohn J. Duggan AcademyWhite Street SchoolEarly Childhood Education CenterBrightwood SchoolClifford M. Granger SchoolEmergence AcademySumner Avenue SchoolWashington SchoolJohn F. Kennedy Middle SchoolLt. Clayre Sullivan Elementary SchoolChicopee AcademyBowe SchoolSpringfield International Academy at JohnsonWestfield Intermediate SchoolHarris Brook Elementary SchoolMile Tree Elementary SchoolMonson High SchoolPhilip G. Coburn SchoolWilliam N. DeBerry SchoolLongmeadow High SchoolSpringfield International Academy at Sci-TechPathfinder Vocational Technical SchoolAlfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet SchoolQuarry Hill Community SchoolH.B. Lawrence SchoolRobinson Park SchoolGranite Valley SchoolDaniel B. Brunton SchoolBellamy Middle SchoolThe Springfield Virtual SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolSpringfield Realization AcademySpringfield Legacy AcademyLitwin SchoolFort Meadow Early Childhood CenterSpringfield Public Day Elementary SchoolImpact Prep at Chestnut SchoolMary O. Pottenger SchoolWales Elementary SchoolWolf Swamp Road SchoolMapleshade SchoolFrederick Harris SchoolBlueberry Hill SchoolWoodland SchoolCenterPaper Mill SchoolChicopee High SchoolWestfield Middle SchoolWest Springfield Middle SchoolBrimfield Elementary SchoolFranklin Ave SchoolKiley Prep SchoolAlice B. Beal Elementary SchoolMaurice A. Donahue Elementary SchoolLincoln SchoolBarry SchoolMorgan Full Service Community SchoolAgawam Junior High SchoolChester Elementary SchoolHiram L. Dorman SchoolJames Clark SchoolWestfield High SchoolEast Street Elementary SchoolSpringfield Public Day Middle SchoolStony Hill SchoolLudlow Senior High SchoolAgawam Early Childhood CenterMunger Hill SchoolSpringfield Central High SchoolFrank H. Freedman SchoolWilbraham Middle SchoolLambert-Lavoie SchoolGerman Gerena Community SchoolElias Brookings SchoolAbner Gibbs SchoolWestfield Technical AcademyGreen Meadows Elementary SchoolMary M. Lynch SchoolMassachusetts State Board of EducationRise Academy at Van SickleSpringfield Middle SchoolSouth End Middle SchoolLt. Elmer J. McMahon Elementary SchoolMeadow Brook SchoolGen. John J. Stefanik SchoolRebecca M. Johnson SchoolWest Springfield High SchoolThe Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning SchoolBelcher SchoolKensington International SchoolMinnechaug Regional High SchoolKiley AcademyRoger L. Putnam Vocational Technical AcademyThomas M. Balliet SchoolMountain View SchoolHomer Street SchoolWarner SchoolMemorial SchoolStreiber Memorial SchoolMary M. Walsh SchoolSoule Road SchoolEdward P. Boland SchoolHolland Elementary SchoolVan Sickle AcademyTatham SchoolHolyoke STEM AcademyOld Mill Pond SchoolGlickman Elementary SchoolGlenwood SchoolSouthwick Regional SchoolLiberty Preparatory AcademyArthur T. Talmadge SchoolE. N. White Elementary SchoolChestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)Palmer High SchoolMilton Bradley SchoolChicopee Comprehensive High SchoolPowder Mill SchoolSpringfield High School of Science and TechnologySpringfield Transition AcademyMargaret C. Ells Elementary SchoolSzetela Early Childhood CenterGateway to College at Holyoke Community CollegeWilliams Middle SchoolBirchland Park School

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