SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the MA proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 27%Projected 38%

Pathfinder Vocational Technical Doesn't Meet Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the MA proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the MA average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 26%MA 41%

English proficiency

School 32%MA 43%

Science proficiency

School 22%MA 43%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

90%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

13%

Students in at least one AP course. 12 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

0%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes0%
AP courses offered12
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

3%
6%

AP computer science

2%
1%

AP math

2%
5%

Gold marks the MA average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

A

14.01 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B+

2.42 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

A-

7.49 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$92,266

MA average $114,796

Median home value

$311,137

MA average $589,814

Median rent

$1,145 /mo

MA average $1,795

Unemployment rate

4.2%

MA average 5.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 92.2%MA 91.1%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

9:1

MA average 11:1

Teachers

69

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$87,754

All teachers in Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical.

Student to counselor ratio MA average 237:1128:1
Support staff10
Psychologists1
Nurses2
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff1

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%MA 94%

Experienced teachers

School 83%MA 83%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days51
Out-of-school suspension days0
Total days missed to suspension51
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based1
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$15228 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$9.19

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

86%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

0%

Black

2%

Latino

8%

Multiracial

4%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilities22%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected1%
Homeless1%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Pathfinder Vocational Technical

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Monson High School

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Distance: 5.1 mi
Ludlow Senior High

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Distance: 5.9 mi
Ware Junior/senior High School

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Distance: 6.3 mi
Granby Jr Sr High School

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 9.1 mi
Baystate Academy Charter Public School

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Distance: 10.5 mi
Chicopee Academy

  • Actual: 0%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Distance: 10.7 mi
Springfield Central High

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Distance: 10.8 mi
Hampden Charter School Of Science East

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Distance: 10.8 mi
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Distance: 11.1 mi
Springfield International Academy At Sci-tech

  • Actual: 0%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 11.2 mi