Belchertown High School
School Overview
Belchertown High School is a public school located in Belchertown, Massachusetts. It is a school in Belchertown School District district.
According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, about 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 711 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 48 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 711 students are attending Belchertown High School. By gender, there are 368 and 343 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 48 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Belchertown High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 48 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 48 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 356 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,563 Households |
| Population | 14,999 |
| Male | 7,609 |
| Female | 7,396 |
| Child Population | 4,729 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,988 Units |
| Average House Value | $276,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $975 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $91,191 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 99.47% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Belchertown High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 105 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 177 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Belchertown High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 105 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 19 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 17 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 86 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 177 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Belchertown High School. By gender, 2 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 2 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 2 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Belchertown
In Belchertown, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.