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Hampden Charter School of Science - East
School Details
Head of School
Tarkan Topcuoglu
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.47
Graduation Rate
92%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
B
A
A-
B-
B
C+
B-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.47
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
95
Full Time Teachers
95
Teachers in First or Second Year
5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1230
Math
620
Verbal
610
Average ACT
22
Math
24
English
23
Reading
19
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
16
AP Pass Rate
48.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
87%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
3.2%
State Average
7.6%
Science
2.4%
State Average
6.4%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
180:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.1%
Female
47.4%
Hispanic
41%
Black
28.1%
White
23.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.3%
Two or more races
2.7%
Native American
<1%
School Rankings
#8
Best Charter MS in Massachusetts
#9
Best Charter HS in Massachusetts
#27
Best Public HS Teachers in Massachusetts
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Massachusetts Amherst
195 Students
Western New England University
171 Students
Boston University
141 Students
University of Massachusetts Boston
136 Students
Westfield State University
93 Students
University of Connecticut
88 Students
Elms College
72 Students
Suffolk University
71 Students
Boston College
67 Students
Brown University
67 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
59 Students
Nursing
54 Students
Biology
49 Students
Business
42 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
40 Students
Computer Science
35 Students
Mechanical Engineering
29 Students
Engineering
18 Students
Pre-Law Studies
18 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
17 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/16/2025
As a graduated student from Hampden Charter, over all the school was nice and I feel that because it was a charter school, it gave me a better chances of getting into colleges. There was a good about of AP programs that were available to take.
10/25/2024
The best part of my experience was science olympiad, as it was filled with people I could look up to and let me express my knowledge and love for science.
9/3/2022
Good scholarship opportunities, great diversity, decent staff, and below average food. Good for college preparation but that is about it.
GreatSchools Reviews
1/6/2022
the school is ok it has a lot of problems.
9/21/2021
This is a great school! Graduating students go to top colleges with scholarship. This school is the best secret in Western Massachusetts.
6/11/2021
Teachers are very supportive. Available for extra help if needed. This was a challenging year with virtual school but the teachers were great they kept the students involved and motivated. They offer many AP courses.
12/22/2015
I fell for the numbers and ratings of this school..however I found out from the higher ups how they dismiss a lot of things in order to keep their ratings up. .that claim that there are no fights yet shool children claim that there are fights every day and teachers just walk away. Supposedly they ha...
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Map
List Price Range
$186K - $470K
Homes For Sale
9
Average Home Value
$318,553
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
34%
Average Household Income
$76,556
% of College Grads
27.1%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
1,282 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
24.5%
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Hampden Charter School of Science - East is a charter school for students in grades 6-12 located at 20 Johnson Rd in Chicopee, MA. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 549 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Hampden Charter School of Science - East has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.47, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1230 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $318,553. Discover additional schools in the area, like Chicopee Academy, Chicopee Comprehensive High School, South Hadley High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicopee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hampden Charter School of Science - East.