B- Top 60%

Philip G Coburn School

Grades PK-05 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

Improved 178 spots from last year

#499 State Rank
B District Grade
115 Southworth Street, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
699 Students
92.5% Attendance Rate
44.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

24.3% Proficient or Above
1% Advanced

Mathematics

32.7% Proficient or Above
5.7% Advanced

Science

22% Proficient or Above

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 30% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 29% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 05 14% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 41% 2%
2025 Mathematics 04 37% 14%
2025 Mathematics 05 20% 1%
2025 Science 05 22% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 03 28% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 04 11% 0%
2024 English Language Arts 05 14% 2%
2024 Mathematics 03 26% 6%
2024 Mathematics 04 32% 4%
2024 Mathematics 05 28% 2%
2024 Science 05 26% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 20% 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

699 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 49.4%
Hispanic 26.9%
Asian 8.3%
Black 8.2%
Multiracial 7%

Gender

50.9% Male
49.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 41.5%
Special Education 21.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 78.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.5% Attendance Rate
29.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

115 Southworth Street, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

B--Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philip G Coburn School's grade rating?

Philip G Coburn School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #499 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 60% 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 Philip G Coburn School?

Approximately 699 students are enrolled at Philip G Coburn School.

How does Philip G Coburn School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Philip G Coburn School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (24% proficient), Mathematics (33% proficient), Science (22% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Philip G Coburn School?

Philip G Coburn School has an attendance rate of 92.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Philip G Coburn School part of?

Philip G Coburn 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.