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B−

Benjamin J Phelps

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

689 Main Street, Agawam, MA 01001 · (413) 821-0587 · Part of Agawam School District

Agawam Town’s School Grade C better than 31% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
304
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Benjamin J Phelps

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 13.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Agawam Town kids: Agawam Junior High

On the path

Where Agawam Town kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Benjamin J PhelpsYou are here
7–8Agawam Junior Highin Feeding Hills

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

689 Main Street, Agawam

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 153
Grade 272
Grade 351
Grade 462
Enrollment over time
350’20
297’21
308’22
308’23
304’24

Down 13.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Asian 5%Two or more races 3%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benjamin J Phelps from Agawam Town families.

Other schools in Agawam School District

The district →
Agawam Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Agawam
135 students19:1
Clifford M Granger
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Feeding Hills
B−
361 students15:1
James Clark School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Agawam
B−
297 students16:1
William P. Sapelli Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Agawam
C+
290 students14:1
Roberta G. Doering School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Agawam
B−
522 students12:1
Agawam Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Feeding Hills
C
527 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Agawam Town’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.