C Top 73%

Chestnut Hill Community School

Grades 04-06 BELCHERTOWN, MA

Moved down 138 places from 2024 to 2025

#603 State Rank
B- District Grade
59 State Street, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
499 Students
95.7% Attendance Rate
40.6 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

43% Meeting or exceeding expectations

6.7% exceeding expectations

2023 44.7% 44.7%
2024 41.7% 41.7%
2025 43% 43%

Mathematics

33% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.3% exceeding expectations

2023 40.7% 40.7%
2024 37.7% 37.7%
2025 33% 33%

Science

50% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 48% 48%
2024 50% 50%
2025 50% 50%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts04 36%1%
2025English Language Arts05 39%2%
2025English Language Arts06 54%17%
2025Mathematics04 25%2%
2025Mathematics05 33%1%
2025Mathematics06 41%4%
2025Science05 50%4%
2024English Language Arts04 28%1%
2024English Language Arts05 37%4%
2024English Language Arts06 60%19%
2024Mathematics04 28%1%
2024Mathematics05 33%1%
2024Mathematics06 52%5%
2024Science05 50%6%
2023English Language Arts04 36%1%
2023English Language Arts05 42%2%
2023English Language Arts06 56%13%
2023Mathematics04 38%2%
2023Mathematics05 41%2%
2023Mathematics06 43%2%
2023Science05 48%8%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

499 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 82.4%
Hispanic 11.6%
Multiracial 4%
Black 1%
Asian 1%

Gender

53.3% Male
46.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 3.2%
Special Education 26.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 24.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.7% Attendance Rate
6.6% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

59 State Street, BELCHERTOWN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chestnut Hill Community School's grade rating?

Chestnut Hill Community School has earned a grade of C, ranked #603 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 73% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Chestnut Hill Community School?

Approximately 499 students are enrolled at Chestnut Hill Community School.

How does Chestnut Hill Community School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Chestnut Hill Community School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (43% proficient), Mathematics (33% proficient), Science (50% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Chestnut Hill Community School?

Chestnut Hill Community School has an attendance rate of 95.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Chestnut Hill Community School part of?

Chestnut Hill Community School is part of Belchertown 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.