For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,864 students in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Sixteen Acres are Springfield International Charter School, John J Duggan Academy and Kiley Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield International Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
160 Joan Street
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 783-2600
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 783-2600
Grades: K-12
| 1,478 students
Rank: #22.
John J Duggan Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Wilbraham Rd
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 787-7410
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 787-7410
Grades: 6-12
| 831 students
Rank: #33.
Kiley Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
180 Cooley Street
Springfield, MA 01128
(413) 787-7240
Springfield, MA 01128
(413) 787-7240
Grades: 6-8
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
M Marcus Kiley Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 7% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
180 Cooley Street
Springfield, MA 01128
(413) 787-7240
Springfield, MA 01128
(413) 787-7240
Grades: 8
| 221 students
Rank: #55.
Kiley Prep
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
180 Cooley Street
Springfield, MA 01128
(413) 787-7240
Springfield, MA 01128
(413) 787-7240
Grades: 6-8
| 263 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA include Springfield International Charter School, John J Duggan Academy and Kiley Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield?
5 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield?
the neighborhood of Sixteen Acres, Springfield public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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