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Barry

Public Grades K-5

699^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 23% of Massachusetts elementary schools

359

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,821

Per pupil spending ?

70%

Free/discounted lunch ?

44 Connell Street
Chicopee, MA 01020

(413) 594-3425

District: Chicopee

Students who attend Barry usually attend:

Middle:	Bellamy Middle
High:	Chicopee Comprehensive High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.5%

Hispanic:

35.9%

African American:

7.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 69th percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (27% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 46 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg27%

Massachusetts avg41%

699^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Bottom 23%▼ down 46 pts since 2015

From top 31% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Chicopee

297^th of 348Chicopee among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	23.0	699 of 906	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.5	722 of 916	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.3	668 of 928	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.4	657 of 932	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.4	650 of 936	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.2	514 of 942	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	76.7	207 of 934	77.8%	★★★★☆
2017	81.2	164 of 938	82.5%	★★★★☆
2016	84.1	120 of 932	87.1%	★★★★☆
2015	69.6	286 of 914	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	79.6	169 of 926	81.7%	★★★★☆
2013	68.8	320 of 928	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.2	331 of 930	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.3	403 of 924	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.3	441 of 920	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	34.3	647 of 909	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	55.8	427 of 908	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	51.5	487 of 911	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	54.3	444 of 911	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	39.4	570 of 887	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	37.0	597 of 882	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2003	40.4	578 of 884	34.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	33.8	427 of 672	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	63.9	171 of 632	72.9%	★★★★☆
2019	68.4	154 of 665	76.8%	★★★★☆
2018	90.5	29 of 656	95.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	496 of 869	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.8	613 of 886	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.3	592 of 887	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.1	662 of 901	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.9	639 of 898	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.9	573 of 902	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	72.4	239 of 893	73.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	273 of 458	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.9	135 of 446	69.7%	★★★★☆
2023	69.4	81 of 420	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	52.1	137 of 401	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.4	98 of 379	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	75.6	57 of 398	85.7%	★★★★☆
2018	84.0	22 of 379	94.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	388 of 736	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.2	448 of 760	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.0	412 of 757	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.1	337 of 772	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.9	403 of 705	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	72.8	118 of 700	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	91.1	21 of 685	96.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	15.4	780 of 884	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.5	760 of 891	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.1	658 of 896	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.1	609 of 908	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.8	579 of 904	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.1	441 of 907	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	76.6	203 of 898	77.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	22.9	601 of 717	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	574 of 731	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.1	482 of 703	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.4	478 of 905	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.2	479 of 894	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	70.2	184 of 896	79.5%	★★★★☆
2018	91.8	26 of 886	97.1%	★★★★★

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	37.5	596 of 925	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

Tested Remotely

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	45.4	185 of 399	53.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	13.7	675 of 737	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.9	715 of 753	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.1	697 of 762	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	26.3	606 of 764	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.0	649 of 765	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.6	527 of 780	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	79.0	122 of 772	84.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Tested Remotely (2021)54th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+24 vs school

Female (2025)43rd percentile+20 vs school

Hispanic (2025)40th percentile+18 vs school

Disabled (2022)36th percentile+7 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)36th percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)12th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)8th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics28%-13 vs state

Science27%-14 vs state

English Language Arts26%-16 vs state

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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)		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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Barry	Public	K-5	44 Connell Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3425	359	30	11.9		185 (51.5%)	26 (7.2%)	129 (35.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	15 (4.2%)	23	699^th of 906 public elementary schools	22.8%		21.5	722^nd of 916 public elementary schools	21.2%	23	33.3	20.6	24.3	25.5	31.5	25.0	27.1	27.6	27.1	27.1	$22,821
Belcher	Public	PK, KG-2	125 Montgomery St.	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3526	245	21	11.6		80 (32.7%)	24 (9.8%)	125 (51.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.3%)								(n/a)											$24,198
Lambert-Lavoie	Public	PK, KG-5	99 Kendall Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3444	246	24	10.1		119 (48.4%)	14 (5.7%)	94 (38.2%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.7%)	33	611^th of 906 public elementary schools	32.6%		36.4	588^th of 916 public elementary schools	35.8%	23	40.6	30.6	30.4	33.3	37.5	22.2	23.9	27.2	43.5	43.5	$24,060
Gen John J Stefanik	Public	K-5	720 Meadow Street	Chicopee	01013	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3464	392	33	11.8		100 (25.5%)	25 (6.4%)	245 (62.5%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)	43.2	523^rd of 906 public elementary schools	42.3%		43.3	532^nd of 916 public elementary schools	41.9%	9	31.9	33.3	46.2	37.0	19.4	41.5	43.1	34.2	53.9	53.9	$21,639
Streiber Memorial School	Public	K-5	40 Streiber Drive	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	No	(413) 594-3446	229	20	11.2		119 (52.0%)	19 (8.3%)	75 (32.8%)	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)	41.6	535^th of 906 public elementary schools	40.9%		49.8	471^st of 916 public elementary schools	48.6%	64	40.0	50.0	13.5	33.0	40.0	36.7	37.8	38.1	43.2	43.2	$24,459
Samuel Bowles	Public	PK, KG-5	24 Bowles Park	Springfield	01104	Hampden County	Springfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 787-7334	325	31	10.3		35 (10.8%)	48 (14.8%)	220 (67.7%)	4 (1.2%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.3%)	20.6	729^th of 906 public elementary schools	19.5%		18.5	762^nd of 916 public elementary schools	16.8%	33	42.9	26.7	25.0	29.8	25.0	22.2	12.2	18.9	22.5	22.5	$25,969
Bowe	Public	K-5	115 Hampden Street	Chicopee	01013	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3431	411	33	12.3		99 (24.1%)	20 (4.9%)	267 (65.0%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.4%)	20.7	728^th of 906 public elementary schools	19.6%		15.4	797^th of 916 public elementary schools	13.0%	69	24.1	20.3	29.8	24.2	29.3	19.0	21.1	22.7	35.1	35.1	$20,380
Mary O Pottenger	Public	PK, KG-5	1435 Carew Street	Springfield	01104	Hampden County	Springfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 787-7266	365	33	10.9		29 (7.9%)	42 (11.5%)	281 (77.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	23.3	696^th of 906 public elementary schools	23.2%		37.8	577^th of 916 public elementary schools	37.0%	119	29.6	28.9	33.3	30.7	27.8	20.0	17.3	21.9	28.9	28.9	$25,293
Morgan Full Service Community School	Public	PK, KG-5	596 South Bridge Street	Holyoke	01040	Hampden County	Holyoke	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 534-2083	334	31	10.6		21 (6.3%)	21 (6.3%)	287 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	5.1	893^rd of 906 public elementary schools	1.4%		3.7	912^th of 916 public elementary schools	0.4%	19	9.8	15.4	10.3	11.8	5.0	5.1	2.5	4.2	7.3	7.3	$25,422
Glenwood	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Morrison Terrace	Springfield	01104	Hampden County	Springfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 787-7527	275	24	11.7		24 (8.7%)	22 (8.0%)	210 (76.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)	19.9	740^th of 906 public elementary schools	18.3%		13.8	816^th of 916 public elementary schools	10.9%	76	19.5	8.8	29.3	19.8	24.4	29.4	24.4	25.9	29.3	29.3	$25,049

Frequently Asked Questions about Barry

How many students attend Barry?

In the 2024-25 school year, 359 students attended Barry.

What is the racial makeup of Barry?

Students at Barry are 52% White, 36% Hispanic, 7% African American, 4% Two or more races.

Is Barry a good school?

Barry ranks in the bottom 22.8% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Barry attend?

Students who attend Barry usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bellamy Middle
High : Chicopee Comprehensive High School

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