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Schools in East Longmeadow · East Longmeadow School District

East Longmeadow’s public schools outscore 65% of Massachusetts districts

Reading proficiency in East Longmeadow’s districts is 51%, above the Massachusetts average (44%). The grade covers the public school district serving East Longmeadow, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Massachusetts, not nationally.

#106of 283 Massachusetts townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Massachusetts state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
51%
▲ 7 pts vs MA 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 6 pts vs MA 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 7 pts vs MA 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.7K
▼ 22% vs MA $26.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.2
MA 11.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
5
2,442 students on the public path
In brief

East Longmeadow’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 285 Massachusetts towns with household incomes within a quarter of East Longmeadow’s, its schools beat 84%, higher than their 65% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 51% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 44% and 41% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,727 per student, against $26,530 across Massachusetts (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two elementary, one middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind East Longmeadow’s grade

B Test scoresB Graduation

B+: better than 65% of Massachusetts school districts, #106 of 283 Massachusetts towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Massachusetts average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Massachusetts school districts we grade (394)Better than 65%
Lower resultsHigher results
Massachusetts towns with similar household incomes (285)Better than 84%
Towns in Hampden County (16)Better than 88%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,346 test results and a graduating class of 222 could put East Longmeadow anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of East Longmeadow’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,349 in math, 1,343 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve East Longmeadow, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Meadow BrookEast Longmeadow School DistrictNo scores
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
6–8Birchland ParkEast Longmeadow School DistrictB
9–12East Longmeadow HighEast Longmeadow School DistrictB+

East Longmeadow’s public schools are run by East Longmeadow School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 43.7% · 1343 students tested
Math47%
State average 40.7% · 1349 students tested

East Longmeadow vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Massachusetts towns that share East Longmeadow’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
East LongmeadowB+East Longmeadow
SpringfieldDSpringfield
LongmeadowA−Longmeadow

Every school in East Longmeadow

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in East Longmeadowby address

Questions about East Longmeadow’s schools

Are East Longmeadow’s schools good?

By Massachusetts’s own tests, yes: the public schools East Longmeadow children attend outscore 65% of Massachusetts’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #106 of 283 Massachusetts towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 84%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is East Longmeadow in?

East Longmeadow School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,442 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do East Longmeadow kids go to high school?

East Longmeadow High, with 753 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is East Longmeadow’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in East Longmeadow School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Massachusetts.

How much does East Longmeadow spend per student?

$20,727 in East Longmeadow School District (FY2024), against $26,530 across Massachusetts. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Massachusetts. Stars are from neighbors.