B+ Top 33%

John R Fausey School

Grades K-05 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

Moved down 105 places from 2024 to 2025

#274 State Rank
B District Grade
784 Amostown Road, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
411 Students
94.7% Attendance Rate
51.7 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

46% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5% exceeding expectations

2023 51% 51%
2024 48.3% 48.3%
2025 46% 46%

Mathematics

58% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9.7% exceeding expectations

2023 57% 57%
2024 64% 64%
2025 58% 58%

Science

65% Meeting or exceeding expectations

18% exceeding expectations

2023 58% 58%
2024 69% 69%
2025 65% 65%
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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 41%3%
2025English Language Arts04 41%2%
2025English Language Arts05 56%10%
2025Mathematics03 52%7%
2025Mathematics04 62%9%
2025Mathematics05 60%13%
2025Science05 65%18%
2024English Language Arts03 51%5%
2024English Language Arts04 32%—
2024English Language Arts05 62%7%
2024Mathematics03 67%18%
2024Mathematics04 53%5%
2024Mathematics05 72%16%
2024Science05 69%15%
2023English Language Arts03 50%9%
2023English Language Arts04 44%3%
2023English Language Arts05 59%14%
2023Mathematics03 54%14%
2023Mathematics04 49%8%
2023Mathematics05 68%6%
2023Science05 58%13%

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

411 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 60.1%
Hispanic 25.5%
Asian 6.3%
Multiracial 4.6%
Black 3.4%

Gender

52.8% Male
47.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 7.3%
Special Education 21.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 42.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.7% Attendance Rate
10.4% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

784 Amostown Road, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John R Fausey School's grade rating?

John R Fausey School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #274 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 33% 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 John R Fausey School?

Approximately 411 students are enrolled at John R Fausey School.

How does John R Fausey School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, John R Fausey School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (46% proficient), Mathematics (58% proficient), Science (65% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at John R Fausey School?

John R Fausey School has an attendance rate of 94.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is John R Fausey School part of?

John R Fausey School is part of West 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.