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West Springfield Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

31 Middle School Dr, West Springfield, MA 01089 · (413) 263-3404 · Part of West Springfield School District

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

Directions
Students
909
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about West Springfield Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for West Springfield Town kids: West Springfield High

On the path

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

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8West Springfield MiddleYou are here
9–12West Springfield Highin West Springfield

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 49.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

31 Middle School Dr, West Springfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6297
Grade 7296
Grade 8316
Enrollment over time
912’20
877’21
897’22
926’23
909’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 23%Asian 7%Black 5%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Springfield Middle from West Springfield Town families.

Other schools in West Springfield School District

The district →
Philip G Coburn
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Springfield
D
699 students11:1
John Ashley
Elementary · Grades PK–K · West Springfield
148 students8:1
John R Fausey
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Springfield
B
435 students12:1
Tatham
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Springfield
C+
277 students12:1
Memorial
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · West Springfield
C−
189 students9:1
Mittineague
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · West Springfield
B−
110 students8:1

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; West Springfield Town’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.