Elementary · Massachusetts

Rebecca M Johnson

Free meals for all

Rebecca M Johnson, a public elementary school in Springfield, Massachusetts: grades pre-k–5, 589 students, 10.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of 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
589
Teachers (FTE)
54.7
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 86% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared

Larger than 79% 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%

21%proficient

+4.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 86% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 42% · 926 elementary schools compared

243 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

16%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 90% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 43% · 926 elementary schools compared

243 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
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Springfield.

Location

Address
55 Catherine Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Phone
(413)787-6687
City or town
Springfield

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
3–53817.40.0%0.0%
William N. DeBerryFree meals for all
Pre-K–548314.413%8.2%
Benjamin Swan ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–548612.616%12%
Elias BrookingsFree meals for all
Pre-K–530410.326%27%
Milton Bradley SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–538511.420%15%
Edward P. Boland SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–558712.832%28%

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

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.

NCES 251113000341