The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning

The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Springfield, Massachusetts, with an enrollment of 609 students. The school is part of the Springfield school district, which is ranked 321 out of 348 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Springfield Renaissance School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Massachusetts high schools, ranging from 233 to 290 out of 347-354 schools over the past decade, and has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period, indicating below-average performance compared to other high schools in the state. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with female and African American students tending to perform better than their male and Hispanic counterparts, respectively. However, the school struggles with its special education and disabled student populations, ranking in the bottom 20% of Massachusetts high schools for these groups.

Academically, the Springfield Renaissance School lags behind the state and district averages in proficiency rates for MCAS Next Generation assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels. While the school's 10th-grade proficiency rates are generally higher than its overall school-wide averages, they still fall short of the state and district benchmarks. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 78.6% and 95.9% over the past few years, with a corresponding dropout rate ranging from 1.4% to 11.2%, which is above the state average for high schools. Compared to nearby schools, the Springfield Renaissance School performs similarly to or slightly better than other high schools in the Springfield district, but lags behind the performance of Chicopee High School, a nearby high school in a different district that consistently outperforms the Springfield schools.