CIV
37%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
3% exceeding expectations
B
Top 41%
Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School
Grades 06-12 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA
Moved up 58 places from 2024 to 2025
#142
State Rank
B
District Grade
511 Main Street, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
Diverse
MCAS score comparisons
Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results
Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.
English Language Arts
49.3%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
8.8% exceeding expectations
2023
49.3%
49.3%
2024
44%
44%
2025
49.3%
49.3%
Mathematics
33.8%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
7.5% exceeding expectations
2023
38.3%
38.3%
2024
35.5%
35.5%
2025
33.8%
33.8%
Science
41%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
7.5% exceeding expectations
2023
34%
34%
2024
44%
44%
2025
41%
41%
View published results by year and grade
| Year | Subject | Grade | Meeting+ | Exceeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CIV | 08 | 37% | 3% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 06 | 46% | 10% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 07 | 43% | 7% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 08 | 41% | 3% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 67% | 15% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 06 | 31% | 4% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 07 | 20% | 3% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 08 | 30% | 4% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 54% | 19% |
| 2025 | Science | 08 | 36% | 2% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 46% | 13% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 06 | 41% | 7% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 07 | 22% | 1% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 08 | 58% | 12% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 55% | 14% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 06 | 30% | 4% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 07 | 25% | 1% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 08 | 37% | 5% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 50% | 9% |
| 2024 | Science | 08 | 40% | 2% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 48% | 6% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 06 | 40% | 1% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 07 | 49% | 8% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 08 | 37% | 9% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 71% | 25% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 06 | 33% | 1% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 07 | 31% | 3% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 08 | 31% | 3% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 58% | 13% |
| 2023 | Science | 08 | 34% | 9% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 34% | 5% |
MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.
Student Demographics
958 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
56.9%
Male
43.1%
Female
Student Programs
English Learners
4.7%
Special Education
16.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
93.7%
Attendance Rate
17%
Chronic Absence
Staffing
B-Rated School
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School's grade rating?
Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School has earned a grade of B, ranked #142 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 41% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School?
Approximately 958 students are enrolled at Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School.
How does Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (37% proficient), English Language Arts (49% proficient), Mathematics (34% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the graduation rate at Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School?
Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School has a strong 93.4% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School?
Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School has an attendance rate of 93.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School part of?
Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School is part of West Springfield School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.
