John J Duggan Academy vs Springfield High School of Science and Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John J Duggan Academy
Springfield ยท Public high ยท Grades 6โ12
823 students
Springfield High School of Science and Technology
Springfield ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,091 students
| Measure | John J Duggan Academy Springfield, Massachusetts | Springfield High School of Science and Technology Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #258 of 300 | #294 of 300 |
| National rank | #11968 of 16,910 | #15571 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 823 | 1,091 |
| Enrollment | 823 | 1,091 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 10% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJohn J Duggan Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.0 vs 18.3).
- โขJohn J Duggan Academy does better on math proficiency (30% vs 10%).
- โขJohn J Duggan Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 13%).
- โขJohn J Duggan Academy does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.4).
- โขSpringfield High School of Science and Technology is the larger school with 1,091 students compared with 823.
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 John J Duggan Academy better than Springfield High School of Science and Technology?
On the Success Index (US), John J Duggan Academy ranks higher (36.0 vs 18.3 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 John J Duggan Academy and Springfield High School of Science and Technology?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John J Duggan Academy: 823. Springfield High School of Science and Technology: 1,091. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John J Duggan Academy and Springfield High School of Science and Technology rank in Massachusetts?
John J Duggan Academy is 258th of 300 and Springfield High School of Science and Technology is 294th of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).