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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Milton Bradley SchoolSpringfield High School Of Science And TechnologyGlickman ElementaryAlice B Beal ElementaryEdward P Boland SchoolHigh School Of CommerceAlfred G Zanetti Montessori Magnet SchoolIndian Orchard ElementaryKensington International SchoolMary A Dryden Veterans Memorial SchoolGerman Gerena Community SchoolThe Springfield Renaissance School An Expeditionary LearningRoger L Putnam Vocational Technical AcademySpringfield Central HighJohn J Duggan AcademyForest Park MiddleJohn F Kennedy MiddleStem Middle AcademySpringfield Public Day Elementary SchoolSpringfield High SchoolSouth End Middle SchoolLiberty Preparatory AcademySpringfield Public Day Middle SchoolSpringfield Public Day High SchoolSpringfield Middle SchoolGateway To College At Springfield Technical Community CollegConservatory Of The ArtsImpact Prep At ChestnutChestnut Accelerated Middle School Talented And GiftedEarly Childhood Education CenterVan Sickle AcademyRise Academy At Van SickleSpringfield Transition AcademySpringfield International Academy At Sci TechSpringfield International Academy At JohnsonEmergence AcademySpringfield Legacy AcademyKiley AcademyKiley PrepSpringfield Realization AcademyThe Springfield Virtual SchoolMargaret C EllsMary M LynchMary O PottengerSamuel BowlesMary M WalshSumner AvenueThomas M BallietWarnerWashingtonWhite StreetWilliam N DeberryRebecca M JohnsonArthur T TalmadgeBrightwoodDaniel B BruntonElias BrookingsFrank H FreedmanFrederick HarrisGlenwoodHiram L DormanHomer StreetLibertyLincoln
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Springfield

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
81%
Exceeding
60%
Avg actual scores
20.4%
Avg projected
13.1%

58 of 65 schools in Springfield carry a SchoolGrade (7 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 3C: 7D: 27F: 21

Best schools in Springfield

Statewide rankings: all 313 high schools in Massachusetts · all 272 middle schools in Massachusetts · all 930 elementary schools in Massachusetts

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B Alfred G Zanetti Montessori Magnet School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. B- Frank H Freedman (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. B- Chestnut Accelerated Middle School Talented And Gifted (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  4. C+ Warner (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. C+ White Street (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  6. C+ Frederick Harris (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  7. C Alice B Beal Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  8. C Liberty (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  9. C Mary A Dryden Veterans Memorial School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  10. C- Edward P Boland School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)

Every school in Springfield

All schools, A to Z (65)

Where Springfield schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Massachusetts
  • County: Hampden County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 23,693 students with 2,171 full-time-equivalent teachers and 4,290 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2511130
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Springfield

How many schools are in Springfield?

SchoolGrade grades 65 public schools in Springfield, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Springfield serve?

The largest by graded schools: Springfield, Holyoke, Indian Orchard.

How good are the schools in Springfield?

Across the 58 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 20.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 13.1%. 81% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Springfield?

23,693 students were enrolled in Springfield in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Springfield?

Springfield is in Massachusetts, based in Hampden County, with its district office in Springfield. Its boundary covers about 31.9 sq mi.