Chicopee, MA

55,310 residents8,695 students21 schools
Avg School Rating
2.3
out of 10
50% below Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
25%Math
31%Reading
35% below Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
1.15
per 1,000 students
64% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
45.20
per 1,000 residents
68% above Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
12
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
4
Middle Schools
High
Schools
4
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
15
Charter
2
Private
4

By Level

Elementary
12
Middle
4
High
4

These figures describe every school in Chicopee; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Chicopee

10 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Chicopee in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
64% below Massachusetts avg
1.15
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
9
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault80%
  • Sex10%
  • Drugs10%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Chicopee

2,500 total incidents reported across Chicopee in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
68% above Massachusetts avg
45.20
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
858
Property
1,490
Drug
117
Weapons
24
Other
11

Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Theft30%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Fraud8%
  • Drugs5%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,695 students enrolled across Chicopee's schools.

  • Public6,61676%
  • Charter1,21914%
  • Private86010%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Chicopee's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic44%
  • White42%
  • Black8%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.