High School Of Commerce vs South End Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
High School Of Commerce
Springfield Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
966 students
South End Middle School
Springfield Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
163 students
| Measure | High School Of Commerce Springfield, Massachusetts | South End Middle School Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 300 | #293 of 300 |
| National rank | #11788 of 16,910 | #13869 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 966 | 163 |
| Enrollment | 966 | 163 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 16% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’High School Of Commerce scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 19.5).
- β’High School Of Commerce does better on math proficiency (29% vs 16%).
- β’High School Of Commerce does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 16%).
- β’South End Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 11.0).
- β’High School Of Commerce is the larger school with 966 students compared with 163.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is High School Of Commerce better than South End Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), High School Of Commerce ranks higher (36.7 vs 19.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are High School Of Commerce and South End Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
High School Of Commerce: 966. South End Middle School: 163. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do High School Of Commerce and South End Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
High School Of Commerce is 256th of 300 and South End Middle School is 293rd of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).