AT A GLANCE
| HCSS – East | HCSS – West | |
| Year Opened | 2009 | 2018 |
| Authorized | MA Department of Education | MA Department of Education |
| Grades | 6th-12th | 6th-12th |
| Max.Enrollment | 560 | 441 |
| Primary districts | Chicopee, Ludlow, West Springfield, Springfield | West Springfield, Westfield, Agawam, Holyoke |
| Location | 20 Johnson Rd. Chicopee, MA 01022 | 511 Main St W.Springfield, MA 01089 |
| School Hours | Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-2:37pm | Friday:7:30am-1:58pm | Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-2:37pm | Friday:7:30am-1:58pm |
| Number of School Days | 182 days | 182 days |
| Average Class Size | 20 students | 20 students |
| Tuition | Free | Free |
| Demographics | 31% African-American, 2% Asian, 37% Hispanic, 26% White, 4% Multi-Race | 17% African-American, 2% Asian, 34% Hispanic, 46% White, 1% Multi-Race |
| AP Capstone Diploma Program | 2018 | 2018 |
| AP Courses | AP Language Art and Composition, AP Human Geography, AP World History, AP US History, AP Calculus AB, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, AP Environmental Science | AP Language Art and Composition, AP Human Geography, AP World History, AP US History, AP Calculus AB, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, AP Environmental Science |
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College Acceptance (2021-2022)
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100% | 100% |
| Individualized College Counseling and Placement | Every student in HCSS is assigned to a counselor to create an individualized college path. | Every student in HCSS is assigned to a counselor to create an individualized college path. |
| 1:1 Digital Learning Environment | Every student in grades 6-12 is issued a Chromebook for his/her use for the year in and out of school. | Every student in grades 6-12 is issued a Chromebook for his/her use for the year in and out of school. |
| Advanced Programs | Robotics, Science Olympiads, Math Count, and AMC Clubs. | Robotics, Science Olympiads, Math Count, and AMC Clubs. |
| International Trips | Europe, Turkey, Kenya,Dominican Republic | Europe, Turkey, Kenya |
| Athletic Program | Girls/Boys Basketball, Cross Country, Track&Field, Girls/Boys Soccer, Girls/Boys Volleyball, Tennis, Wrestling. | Girls/Boys Basketball, Cross Country, Track&Field, Girls/Boys Soccer, Girls/Boys Volleyball, Tennis, Wrestling. |
