Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 410 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 67th out of 296 high schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 15 Mulligan Drive, South Hadley, MA 01075
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 410
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 168 (41.0%)
- Females: 242 (59.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 42 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 59 (14.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 24 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 9.0% |
| White | 317 | 77.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 68 | 16.6% |
| 8th Grade | 68 | 16.6% |
| 9th Grade | 62 | 15.1% |
| 10th Grade | 63 | 15.4% |
| 11th Grade | 76 | 18.5% |
| 12th Grade | 73 | 17.8% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on MCAS state exams in the following subjects:
- Biology
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
MCAS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 61.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 70.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 38.0% | 49.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 82.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 78.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 48.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 43.0% | 48.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 41.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 43.0% | 39.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 81.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 75.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 61.0% |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
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