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Agawam

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At a glance

231^stof 348 Massachusetts districts▼ 8

Better than 33% of Massachusetts districts

Elementary 4 Middle 2 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

1305 Springfield Street
Feeding Hills, MA 01030-2198·(413) 821-0551·All Massachusetts district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 33.6% of districts

Schools

3,461

Students

Top rankedBenjamin J Phelps367^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Benjamin J Phelps up 124 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Agawam Junior High 8.7 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Agawam school district in Massachusetts consists of 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district serves students from pre-K through 12th grade and provides a range of educational opportunities for the local community.

Among the Agawam schools, Benjamin J Phelps Elementary School stands out as the top performer, with the highest MCAS proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grades. This school also has the highest state ranking, placing it in the top 40% of Massachusetts elementary schools. In contrast, Agawam Junior High and Agawam High School show room for improvement on state assessments, though Agawam High maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 87.2% and a low dropout rate of 6.2%.

The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance and resource allocation across the Agawam schools. Per-student spending ranges from $17,898 to $25,355, with the Agawam Early Childhood Center having the highest expenditure. Student-teacher ratios also vary, from 8.9 at Agawam Junior High to 21.4 at the Agawam Early Childhood Center. These differences suggest the district may need to examine its resource allocation and best practices to ensure more equitable outcomes for all students.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Agawam High	Public	9-12	760 Cooper Street	Agawam	01001	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	No	(413) 821-0521	1,025	93	10.9		796 (77.7%)	31 (3.0%)	124 (12.1%)	37 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.0%)	53.4	165^th of 349 public high schools	52.7%		53.4	181^st of 348 public high schools	48.0%	16							47.7								41.7				49.3		32.9		$20,503
Agawam Junior High	Public	7-8	1305 Springfield Street	Feeding Hills	01030	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	No	(413) 821-0561	527	60	8.7		425 (80.6%)	18 (3.4%)	56 (10.6%)	12 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.8%)	40	271^st of 484 public middle schools	44.0%		41.7	268^th of 493 public middle schools	45.6%	3					32.8	32.3		32.5					29.4	27.1		28.2		36.8		36.8		31.2	$22,512
Roberta G. Doering School	Public	5-8	68 Main Street	Agawam	01001	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	No	(413) 789-1400	522	42	12.3		410 (78.5%)	10 (1.9%)	63 (12.1%)	22 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.1%)								(n/a)			27.8	34.4				31.0			25.9	38.8				32.2	40.5			40.5			$20,445
Benjamin J Phelps	Public	K-4	689 Main Street	Agawam	01001	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 821-0587	304	23	13.4		230 (75.7%)	8 (2.6%)	38 (12.5%)	16 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.3%)	59.2	367^th of 906 public elementary schools	59.5%		48.3	491^st of 916 public elementary schools	46.4%	124	62.5	43.3						51.9	50.0	38.3						43.5							$21,460
Clifford M Granger	Public	K-4	31 So. Westfield Street	Feeding Hills	01030	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 821-0581	361	24	15.2		280 (77.6%)	1 (0.3%)	64 (17.7%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	38.2	568^th of 906 public elementary schools	37.3%		43.8	527^th of 916 public elementary schools	42.5%	41	34.5	37.9						36.0	32.1	43.9						37.3							$19,903
James Clark School	Public	K-4	65 Oxford Street	Agawam	01001	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 821-0576	297	18	16.1		223 (75.1%)	10 (3.4%)	46 (15.5%)	11 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	45.6	499^th of 906 public elementary schools	44.9%		49.1	480^th of 916 public elementary schools	47.6%	19	31.3	46.6						38.4	35.8	50.0						42.4							$21,521
William P. Sapelli Elementary	Public	K-4	65 Begley Street	Agawam	01001	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 821-0582	290	21	14.1		219 (75.5%)	10 (3.4%)	44 (15.2%)	8 (2.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	37.1	579^th of 906 public elementary schools	36.1%		54.9	415^th of 916 public elementary schools	54.7%	164	46.0	27.9						36.0	40.0	31.7						35.5							$21,954
Agawam Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	108 Perry Lane	Agawam	01001	Hampden County	Agawam	No	No	No	No	(413) 821-0598	135	7	19.2		107 (79.3%)	4 (3.0%)	15 (11.1%)	4 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.7%)								(n/a)																							$19,073

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Springfield	1.87 mi	8	232^nd
Springfield	3.31 mi	66	321^st
Libertas Academy Charter School (District)	3.57 mi	1
Longmeadow	3.69 mi	6	54^th
Veritas Preparatory Charter School (District)	3.84 mi	1	260^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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