School Overview
The High School of Commerce, located at 415 State Street in Springfield, Massachusetts, is a prominent institution within the Springfield Public Schools district. Historically significant to the city, the school has undergone various transformations over the years to adapt to the changing needs of its diverse student body. It operates with a commitment to providing a comprehensive secondary education that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enroll in vocational training, or pursue higher education at a college or university.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience, blending traditional core curriculum subjects with opportunities for specialized learning. As part of the larger Springfield public school system, the High School of Commerce aims to foster a supportive environment that promotes civic responsibility, academic growth, and personal development. By leveraging resources from the district and community partnerships, the school strives to equip its students with the critical thinking, communication, and technical skills necessary to navigate an increasingly complex and competitive modern landscape.
966
Total Students
88.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for High School Of Commerce
Demographic Student Count
White77
Hispanic680
Black169
Asian12
Two or More20
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    680 (70.9%)
  • Black
    169 (17.6%)
  • White
    77 (8.0%)
  • Two or More
    20 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    12 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Springfield
Phone: (413)787-7220
Website: http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 966
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 88.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 203
Grade 10 234
Grade 11 244
Grade 12 285

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for High School Of Commerce
Grade Student Count
Grade 9203
Grade 10234
Grade 11244
Grade 12285
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for High School Of Commerce
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female44145.7%
Male51853.6%
Not Specified70.7%
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