Best High Schools in 01009, MA

High schools
2
Students
1,172
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 01009, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Belchertown High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 637 Students

2. Palmer High

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmer • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 535 Students

Best Middle Schools in 01009, MA

Middle schools
2
Students
820
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 01009, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chestnut Hill Community School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 482 Students

2. Jabish Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 338 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 01009, MA

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,267
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 01009, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Swift River Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Belchertown • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 474 Students

2. Old Mill Pond

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palmer • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 599 Students

3. Cold Spring

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Belchertown • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 194 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 01009, MA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

01009, MA has a total population of 909 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 01009, MA

3,259

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 01009, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

9.14 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.06 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

7.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 01009, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 01009, MA.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,985 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 01009, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 01009, MA

How many schools are in 01009, MA?

01009, MA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,259 students in total.

How do schools in 01009 perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in 01009 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 01009 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 01009?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 38%
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  • Projected: 40%
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  • Projected: 44%
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  • Projected: 37%
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  • Projected: 43%
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  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations