Best High Schools in 01040, MA

High schools
5
Students
4,433
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 01040, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Hadley High

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Hadley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 500 Students

2. West Springfield High

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Springfield • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1186 Students

3. Chicopee Comprehensive High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chicopee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1206 Students

4. Holyoke High

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1515 Students

5. Gateway To College At Holyoke Community College

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Springfield • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 26 Students

Best Middle Schools in 01040, MA

Middle schools
6
Students
2,962
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 01040, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Michael E. Smith Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South Hadley • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 526 Students

2. West Springfield Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Springfield • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students

3. Bellamy Middle

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chicopee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 776 Students

4. Holyoke Stem Academy

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 290 Students

5. Holyoke Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Holyoke • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 281 Students

6. William R. Peck School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Holyoke • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 192 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 01040, MA

Elementary schools
16
Students
5,253
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 01040, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John R Fausey

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Springfield • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 411 Students

2. Mosier

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

South Hadley • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 345 Students

3. E N White Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students

4. Holyoke Community Charter School

D-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holyoke Community Charter (district) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 685 Students

5. Fairview Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chicopee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 369 Students

6. Lt Elmer J Mcmahon Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students

7. Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students

8. Morgan Full Service Community School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students

9. Joseph Metcalf School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 373 Students

10. Maurice A Donahue Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holyoke • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 360 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 01040, MA

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

Community Factors

01040, MA has a total population of 38,397 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 01040, MA

12,872

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 01040, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.12 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.40 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 01040, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 01040, MA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 01040, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 01040, MA

How many schools are in 01040, MA?

01040, MA has 31 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 12,872 students in total.

How do schools in 01040 perform on state tests?

On average, 31 schools in 01040 score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 01040 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 01040?

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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