C+ Top 67%

Barry School

Grades K-05 CHICOPEE, MA

Improved 146 spots from last year

#549 State Rank
C- District Grade
44 Connell Street, CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
359 Students
92.4% Attendance Rate
43 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

26% Proficient or Above
2.5% Advanced

Mathematics

27.7% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

Science

27% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 33% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 04 21% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 05 24% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 31% 2%
2025 Mathematics 04 25% 6%
2025 Mathematics 05 27% 0%
2025 Science 05 27% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 03 33% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 04 19% 1%
2024 English Language Arts 05 18% 0%
2024 Mathematics 03 29% 3%
2024 Mathematics 04 32% 4%
2024 Mathematics 05 23% 0%
2024 Science 05 21% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 33% 0%

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

359 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 51.5%
Hispanic 35.9%
Black 7.2%
Multiracial 4.2%
Asian 0.6%

Gender

56% Male
44% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 9.7%
Special Education 20.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 65.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.4% Attendance Rate
27.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

44 Connell Street, CHICOPEE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barry School's grade rating?

Barry School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #549 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 67% of Massachusetts Elementary 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 Barry School?

Approximately 359 students are enrolled at Barry School.

How does Barry School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Barry School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (26% proficient), Mathematics (28% proficient), Science (27% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Barry School?

Barry School has an attendance rate of 92.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Barry School part of?

Barry School is part of Chicopee 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.