C+ Top 65%

Barry School

Grades K-05 CHICOPEE, MA

Moved up 156 places from 2024 to 2025

#539 State Rank
C- District Grade
44 Connell Street, CHICOPEE, MA 01020
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
331 Students
95.2% Attendance Rate
43.4 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

26% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2.5% exceeding expectations

2023 29% 29%
2024 23.3% 23.3%
2025 26% 26%

Mathematics

27.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 31.7% 31.7%
2024 28% 28%
2025 27.7% 27.7%

Science

27% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3% exceeding expectations

2023 32% 32%
2024 21% 21%
2025 27% 27%
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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 Arts03 33%4%
2025English Language Arts04 21%1%
2025English Language Arts05 24%—
2025Mathematics03 31%2%
2025Mathematics04 25%6%
2025Mathematics05 27%—
2025Science05 27%3%
2024English Language Arts03 33%5%
2024English Language Arts04 19%1%
2024English Language Arts05 18%—
2024Mathematics03 29%3%
2024Mathematics04 32%4%
2024Mathematics05 23%—
2024Science05 21%—
2023English Language Arts03 33%—
2023English Language Arts04 23%—
2023English Language Arts05 31%—
2023Mathematics03 23%1%
2023Mathematics04 33%2%
2023Mathematics05 39%2%
2023Science05 32%5%

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

331 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 48%
Hispanic 39.6%
Black 6%
Multiracial 5.4%
Asian 0.3%

Gender

53.8% Male
46.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 8.2%
Special Education 22.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 60.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.2% Attendance Rate
8.7% 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 #539 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 65% 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 331 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 95.2%. 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.