Springfield International Charter School
Charter School
1,511 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Sabis International Charter School (SICS), located in Springfield, Massachusetts, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through grade 12. As part of the global SABIS® Network, the school utilizes a proprietary, highly structured educational system designed to provide a rigorous academic curriculum. The school’s pedagogical approach emphasizes mastery of core subjects—specifically English, math, science, and world languages—through a fast-paced, goal-oriented methodology that relies heavily on continuous assessment and data-driven instruction.
Beyond academics, SICS places a strong focus on college readiness and character development. The school environment is characterized by a high degree of order, with clear expectations for student behavior and discipline. By maintaining a uniform curriculum and frequent periodic testing, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that all graduates are well-prepared for the demands of higher education. The Springfield campus serves as a diverse community hub, prioritizing a collaborative relationship between students, teachers, and parents to support student success.
Beyond academics, SICS places a strong focus on college readiness and character development. The school environment is characterized by a high degree of order, with clear expectations for student behavior and discipline. By maintaining a uniform curriculum and frequent periodic testing, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that all graduates are well-prepared for the demands of higher education. The Springfield campus serves as a diverse community hub, prioritizing a collaborative relationship between students, teachers, and parents to support student success.
1,511
Total Students
92.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 179 |
| Hispanic | 790 |
| Black | 396 |
| Asian | 47 |
| Two or More | 98 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic790 (52.3%)
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Black396 (26.2%)
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White179 (11.8%)
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Two or More98 (6.5%)
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Asian47 (3.1%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Springfield International Charter |
| Phone: | (413)783-2600 |
| Website: | http://www.sics.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,511 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 92.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
92
Grade 1
104
Grade 2
111
Grade 3
113
Grade 4
128
Grade 5
126
Grade 6
124
Grade 7
135
Grade 8
122
Grade 9
116
Grade 10
135
Grade 11
96
Grade 12
107
Ungraded
2
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 92 |
| Grade 1 | 104 |
| Grade 2 | 111 |
| Grade 3 | 113 |
| Grade 4 | 128 |
| Grade 5 | 126 |
| Grade 6 | 124 |
| Grade 7 | 135 |
| Grade 8 | 122 |
| Grade 9 | 116 |
| Grade 10 | 135 |
| Grade 11 | 96 |
| Grade 12 | 107 |
| Ungraded | 2 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 759 | 50.2% |
| Male | 752 | 49.8% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Not reported M - M
110 Students
Ungraded UG - UG
250 Students
Other 3rd - 12th
Charter School
367 Students
Not reported M - M