C+ Top 61%

Philip G Coburn School

Grades PK-05 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

Moved up 175 places from 2024 to 2025

#502 State Rank
B District Grade
115 Southworth Street, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
Diverse
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
686 Students
93.6% Attendance Rate
44.8 Composite Score

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

24.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

1% exceeding expectations

2023 19.3% 19.3%
2024 17.7% 17.7%
2025 24.3% 24.3%

Mathematics

32.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5.7% exceeding expectations

2023 23.3% 23.3%
2024 28.7% 28.7%
2025 32.7% 32.7%

Science

22% Meeting or exceeding expectations
2023 29% 29%
2024 26% 26%
2025 22% 22%
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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 30%—
2025English Language Arts04 29%1%
2025English Language Arts05 14%—
2025Mathematics03 41%2%
2025Mathematics04 37%14%
2025Mathematics05 20%1%
2025Science05 22%—
2024English Language Arts03 28%—
2024English Language Arts04 11%—
2024English Language Arts05 14%2%
2024Mathematics03 26%6%
2024Mathematics04 32%4%
2024Mathematics05 28%2%
2024Science05 26%—
2023English Language Arts03 20%—
2023English Language Arts04 20%2%
2023English Language Arts05 18%—
2023Mathematics03 21%1%
2023Mathematics04 25%3%
2023Mathematics05 24%1%
2023Science05 29%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

686 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 50.1%
Hispanic 28%
Asian 7.4%
Black 7.1%
Multiracial 7.1%

Gender

51.9% Male
48.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 28.1%
Special Education 22.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.6%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.6% Attendance Rate
18.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

115 Southworth Street, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philip G Coburn School's grade rating?

Philip G Coburn School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #502 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 61% 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 Philip G Coburn School?

Approximately 686 students are enrolled at Philip G Coburn School.

How does Philip G Coburn School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Philip G Coburn School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (24% proficient), Mathematics (33% proficient), Science (22% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Philip G Coburn School?

Philip G Coburn School has an attendance rate of 93.6%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Philip G Coburn School part of?

Philip G Coburn 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.