Elementary · Massachusetts
Philip G Coburn
Free meals for allPhilip G Coburn, a public elementary school in West Springfield, Massachusetts: grades pre-k–5, 699 students, 10.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of West Springfield.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 699
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.0
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 71% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 94% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared
Larger than 89% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Massachusetts: 42%24%proficient
+6.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 42% · 926 elementary schools compared
221 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Massachusetts: 41%32%proficient
+3.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 68% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 43% · 926 elementary schools compared
221 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- West Springfield
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with West Springfield.
Location
- Address
- 115 Southworth Street, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Phone
- (413)263-3318
- City or town
- West Springfield Town
- County
- Hampden County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LincolnFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 431 | 12.9 | 4.0% | 5.2% |
BrightwoodFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 456 | 14.5 | 7.5% | 7.5% |
MemorialFree meals for all | 1–5 | 189 | 9.2 | 32% | 33% |
German Gerena Community SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 621 | 11.1 | 28% | 19% |
MittineagueFree meals for all | 1–5 | 110 | 8.4 | 35% | 40% |
William P. Sapelli ElementaryFree meals for all | K–4 | 290 | 14.1 | 36% | 35% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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