B+ Top 35%

John R Fausey School

Grades K-05 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

Dropped 117 spots from last year

#286 State Rank
B District Grade
784 Amostown Road, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
435 Students
93.9% Attendance Rate
51.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

46% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Mathematics

58% Proficient or Above
9.7% Advanced

Science

65% Proficient or Above
18% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 41% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 04 41% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 05 56% 10%
2025 Mathematics 03 52% 7%
2025 Mathematics 04 62% 9%
2025 Mathematics 05 60% 13%
2025 Science 05 65% 18%
2024 English Language Arts 03 51% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 04 32% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 62% 7%
2024 Mathematics 03 67% 18%
2024 Mathematics 04 53% 5%
2024 Mathematics 05 72% 16%
2024 Science 05 69% 15%
2023 English Language Arts 03 50% 9%

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

435 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 59.3%
Hispanic 25.7%
Multiracial 5.7%
Asian 5.5%
Black 3.7%

Gender

52.6% Male
47.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 9.7%
Special Education 21.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 44.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.9% Attendance Rate
19.1% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

784 Amostown Road, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John R Fausey School's grade rating?

John R Fausey School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #286 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 35% 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 John R Fausey School?

Approximately 435 students are enrolled at John R Fausey School.

How does John R Fausey School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, John R Fausey School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (46% proficient), Mathematics (58% proficient), Science (65% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at John R Fausey School?

John R Fausey School has an attendance rate of 93.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is John R Fausey School part of?

John R Fausey School is part of West 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.