Springfield High School

Springfield High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
303 South St,  Springfield, VT
Springfield School District
3.2
3.3
319 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Bob Thibault
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1130
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
22%
Average GPA
3.37
Graduation Rate
77%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
C-
College Prep
C
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.37
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1130
Math
560
Verbal
570
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Pass Rate
50%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
118:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.2%
Male
46.8%
White
88.3%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
2.8%
Native American
1.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB 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 Vermont 55 Students
Vermont State University Castleton 26 Students
Boston University 14 Students
University of New England 14 Students
University of Connecticut 13 Students
Champlain College 12 Students
Saint Michael's College 12 Students
University of Maine 11 Students
Dartmouth College 11 Students
Harvard University 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 19 Students
Nursing 18 Students
Biology 10 Students
Business 9 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students
Art Teacher Education 7 Students
Early Childhood Education 6 Students
Journalism 6 Students
Public Health 6 Students
Athletic Training 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.2 70 Reviews
4.0 Senior
5/26/2025
I believe that this school was great, but it did lack much school spirit. With the fall of our music program and the lack of history classes, it makes it difficult to fully immerse myself in my education.
1.0 Sophomore
1/19/2024
they are very short staffed and they cut the music program and most of the time to food sucks and they do not prepare you for college
3.0 Senior
8/18/2022
Springfield high school is pretty average for a public high school in the southern Vermont area. It is not spectacular in any way, but they do offer quite a lot of opportunities for non-traditional education experiences, like taking tech classes or dual enrollment classes.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
12/8/2022
The school doesn't help my kid at all. Some of the staff were very rude when we expressed our concerns and didn't follow our daughter's IEP accommodations (by law they have to), blatantly lying to us when we asked if they were. It was so bad that we had to get an advocate from Vermont Family Network...
4.0 parent
2/12/2013
Like the community it serves, Springfield High School does face challenges. From my interactions with Teachers and Administration, I have found most of them to be dedicated to their jobs and the students they serve. One of the unique benefits the school has is being attached to the Howard Dean Educa...
5.0 student
4/29/2011
SHS is a great school for your kids the teachers are very helpful and friendly and the students are for the most part very nice kids. They also have very good sports programs.

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Springfield High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Springfield, VT, in the Springfield neighborhood, and is served by the Springfield School District in Vermont. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 319 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Springfield High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.37, the graduation rate is 77%, and the average SAT score is 1130. The average home value in this area is $274,890. Discover additional schools in the area, like River Valley Technical Center, Riverside School, Elm Hill School, and more. Learn more about what Springfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Springfield High School.

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