C Top 77%

German Gerena Community School

Grades PK-05 SPRINGFIELD, MA

Moved up 95 places from 2024 to 2025

#633 State Rank
D District Grade
200 Birnie Avenue, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
599 Students
93.5% Attendance Rate
39.2 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

28% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 28% 28%
2024 23.7% 23.7%
2025 28% 28%

Mathematics

18.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1% exceeding expectations

2023 21.3% 21.3%
2024 20.3% 20.3%
2025 18.7% 18.7%

Science

42% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 30% 30%
2024 27% 27%
2025 42% 42%
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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 24%4%
2025English Language Arts04 23%1%
2025English Language Arts05 37%1%
2025Mathematics03 19%1%
2025Mathematics04 14%—
2025Mathematics05 23%—
2025Science05 42%4%
2024English Language Arts03 19%2%
2024English Language Arts04 23%—
2024English Language Arts05 29%2%
2024Mathematics03 15%1%
2024Mathematics04 29%1%
2024Mathematics05 17%—
2024Science05 27%4%
2023English Language Arts03 28%4%
2023English Language Arts04 16%2%
2023English Language Arts05 40%3%
2023Mathematics03 18%1%
2023Mathematics04 21%1%
2023Mathematics05 25%—
2023Science05 30%3%

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

599 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 78.5%
Black 13.2%
Multiracial 3.8%
White 2.7%
Asian 1.7%

Gender

49.6% Male
50.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 28.5%
Special Education 27.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 83.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.5% Attendance Rate
19.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

200 Birnie Avenue, SPRINGFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is German Gerena Community School's grade rating?

German Gerena Community School has earned a grade of C, ranked #633 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 77% 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 German Gerena Community School?

Approximately 599 students are enrolled at German Gerena Community School.

How does German Gerena Community School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, German Gerena Community School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (28% proficient), Mathematics (19% proficient), Science (42% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at German Gerena Community School?

German Gerena Community School has an attendance rate of 93.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is German Gerena Community School part of?

German Gerena Community School is part of Springfield 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.