D Top 94%

Springfield Legacy Academy

Grades 06-08 SPRINGFIELD, MA

Improved 340 spots from last year

#16 State Rank
D District Grade
355 Plainfield Street, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
299 Students
93% Attendance Rate
19 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

6% Proficient or Above

English Language Arts

3% Proficient or Above

Mathematics

1.5% Proficient or Above

Science

2% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 6% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 06 2% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 07 0% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 08 4% 0%
2025 Mathematics 06 2% 0%
2025 Mathematics 07 0% 0%
2025 Mathematics 08 1% 0%
2025 Science 08 2% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 06 1% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 07 7% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 08 8% 1%
2024 Mathematics 06 0% 0%
2024 Mathematics 07 1% 0%
2024 Mathematics 08 1% 0%
2024 Science 08 3% 0%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

299 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 91.3%
Black 6.7%
White 1.3%
Multiracial 0.7%

Gender

54.8% Male
45.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 37.5%
Special Education 28.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 94.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93% Attendance Rate
21.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

355 Plainfield Street, SPRINGFIELD, MA

D-Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springfield Legacy Academy's grade rating?

Springfield Legacy Academy has earned a grade of D, ranked #16 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 94% of Massachusetts Middle schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Springfield Legacy Academy?

Approximately 299 students are enrolled at Springfield Legacy Academy.

How does Springfield Legacy Academy perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Springfield Legacy Academy's proficiency rates are: CIV (6% proficient), English Language Arts (3% proficient), Mathematics (2% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Springfield Legacy Academy?

Springfield Legacy Academy has an attendance rate of 93%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Springfield Legacy Academy part of?

Springfield Legacy Academy is part of Springfield School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.