C- Top 87%

Washington School

Grades PK-05 SPRINGFIELD, MA

Improved 14 spots from last year

#718 State Rank
D District Grade
141 Washington Street, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
430 Students
90% Attendance Rate
34.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

18.7% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Mathematics

17% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Science

39% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 15% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 04 25% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 05 16% 2%
2025 Mathematics 03 10% 2%
2025 Mathematics 04 11% 0%
2025 Mathematics 05 30% 2%
2025 Science 05 39% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 03 14% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 04 19% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 05 23% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 14% 0%
2024 Mathematics 04 15% 2%
2024 Mathematics 05 26% 3%
2024 Science 05 36% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 18% 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

430 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 66%
Black 16.7%
White 8.6%
Multiracial 4.7%
Asian 4%

Gender

50% Male
50% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 26%
Special Education 28.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 87.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

90% Attendance Rate
40.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

141 Washington Street, SPRINGFIELD, MA

C--Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington School's grade rating?

Washington School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #718 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 87% of Massachusetts Elementary 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 Washington School?

Approximately 430 students are enrolled at Washington School.

How does Washington School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Washington School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (19% proficient), Mathematics (17% proficient), Science (39% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Washington School?

Washington School has an attendance rate of 90%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Washington School part of?

Washington School 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.