Summary:
The 01109 zip code of Springfield, Massachusetts is home to 10 elementary schools serving students from preschool through 5th grade. These schools display a wide range of academic performance, with some standout institutions like Thomas M Balliet and Frank H Freedman significantly outperforming the Springfield district and Massachusetts state averages on MCAS proficiency tests, while others struggle to reach even 20% proficiency in certain subjects.
The top-performing schools, Thomas M Balliet and Frank H Freedman, boast MCAS proficiency rates that exceed the district and state in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, as well as the highest SchoolDigger rankings among the 01109 schools. In contrast, Springfield International Academy at Johnson, with only 32 students in grades 3-5, has the lowest MCAS proficiency rates and statewide ranking in the group. The data reveals a significant gap in academic performance between the highest and lowest-performing schools in the area.
The 01109 zip code also includes two preschool-only schools, Early Childhood Education Center and Margaret C Ells, which have unique characteristics such as higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratios, but lack MCAS data for comparison to the other elementary schools. Overall, the data provides a detailed look at the diverse range of educational opportunities available to families in the 01109 zip code.
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