West Springfield High School
Grades 09-12 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA
Improved 77 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 42% | 4% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 40% | 11% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 53% | 16% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 47% | 7% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 42% | 7% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 57% | 14% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 58% | 10% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 50% | 4% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 61% | 14% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 48% | 4% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 45% | 4% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 54% | 6% |
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
1,231 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
28 sports programs with 1,524 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Wrestling 66 athletes
- Volleyball 61 athletes
- Football 60 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 44 athletes
- Softball 42 athletes
- Lacrosse 38 athletes
- Basketball 32 athletes
- Baseball 29 athletes
- Cross Country 24 athletes
- Ice Hockey 22 athletes
- Tennis 14 athletes
- Golf 13 athletes
- Track-Indoor 12 athletes
Girls Sports
- Wrestling 457 athletes
- Unified Basketball 305 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 54 athletes
- Track-Indoor 32 athletes
- Volleyball 32 athletes
- Soccer 32 athletes
- Softball 32 athletes
- Baseball 29 athletes
- Ice Hockey 29 athletes
- Cross Country 22 athletes
- Tennis 14 athletes
- Basketball 13 athletes
- Winter Swim/Dive 11 athletes
- Gymnastics 4 athletes
- Rugby 1 athletes
Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Graduation
Attendance
Advanced Placement
College Readiness
MassCore is Massachusetts' recommended college-ready curriculum.
Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Springfield High School's grade rating?
West Springfield High School has earned a grade of B, ranked #160 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 46% of Massachusetts High 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 West Springfield High School?
Approximately 1,231 students are enrolled at West Springfield High School.
How does West Springfield High School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, West Springfield High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (42% proficient), Mathematics (40% proficient), Science (53% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What sports does West Springfield High School offer?
West Springfield High School offers 28 athletic programs (13 boys' sports, 15 girls' sports) with approximately 1,524 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).
What is the graduation rate at West Springfield High School?
West Springfield High School has a strong 93.1% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at West Springfield High School?
West Springfield High School has an attendance rate of 92.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is West Springfield High School part of?
West Springfield High 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.