Overview of Chestnut Academy

Chestnut Academy is a public school situated in Springfield, MA, which is in a mid-size city environment. The learner population of Chestnut Academy is 304, and the school has 6-8. At Chestnut Academy, 6% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 13% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 98%. The learner-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. There are 27 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Chestnut Academy

At Chestnut Academy, 6% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 13% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Springfield Public Schools, 31% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 26% tested above or at that level for math.

Chestnut Academy did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Massachusetts, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.