At a glance
Reported students
298
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
25.05
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Massachusetts middle enrollment
12th percentile
Compared with 295 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
291.5
Kiley Prep: 298 reported students.
State peer staffing position
59th percentile
11.9:1 reported; state peer median 11.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 171
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.91
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9:1
What the reported data says about Kiley Prep
Kiley Prep is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Springfield. It is one of 64 current school records connected to Springfield. NCES reports 298 students for 2024–25.
Among 295 middle schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 540 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 12th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.9:1, close to the Massachusetts median of 11.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (59.4%) and Black (25.5%). English learners represent 9.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 30.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Kiley Prep
- 1How do the reported 11.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 9.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 30.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9.4%
- Hispanic59.4%
- Black25.5%
- Asian2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Springfield
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Springfield Legacy Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
299 reported students
Forest Park Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
282 reported students
Impact Prep at Chestnut
Middle · Grades 06–08
278 reported students
STEM Middle Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
269 reported students
Kiley Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
268 reported students
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)
Middle · Grades 06–08
265 reported students
Public schools near Kiley Prep
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiley Academy Middle · Springfield | 06–08 | 268 | under 0.1 mi |
| Birchland Park Middle · East Longmeadow | 06–08 | 590 | 1.9 mi |
| STEM Middle Academy Middle · Springfield | 06–08 | 269 | 3 mi |
| Wilbraham Middle Middle · Hampden-Wilbraham | 06–08 | 613 | 3.3 mi |
| Forest Park Middle Middle · Springfield | 06–08 | 282 | 3.4 mi |
| John F Kennedy Middle Middle · Springfield | 06–08 | 366 | 3.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Kiley Prep
What grades does Kiley Prep serve?
Kiley Prep reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Springfield.
How many students attend Kiley Prep?
Kiley Prep reported 298 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 12th percentile among 295 Massachusetts middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 171 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Kiley Prep?
The calculated ratio is 11.9:1, based on 298 students and 25.05 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Massachusetts median for the same school level is 11.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Kiley Prep a public, charter, or magnet school?
Kiley Prep is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Springfield attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Kiley Prep in?
Kiley Prep is part of Springfield, based in Springfield, MA, which operates 64 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Kiley Prep?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Kiley Academy (under 0.1 mi), Birchland Park (1.9 mi), STEM Middle Academy (3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.