Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01020

Summary:

The 01020 zip code of Chicopee, Massachusetts is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. This analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the academic performance and key metrics for these schools.

Among the standout schools in the area, Streiber Memorial School and Lambert-Lavoie are the top-performing elementary schools, with high proficiency rates on MCAS tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. At the high school level, Chicopee Comprehensive High School stands out with a strong 92.2% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the 86.7% rate at Chicopee High.

The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools in the 01020 zip code, with some schools struggling to provide equitable educational opportunities for their students. While spending per student varies, there does not appear to be a clear correlation between higher spending and better academic outcomes, suggesting that factors beyond just funding, such as teaching quality, curriculum, and school leadership, may play a more significant role in student success. The Chicopee school district should prioritize addressing these performance disparities and exploring strategies to support the academic achievement of all students in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Barry	Public	K-5	44 Connell Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3425	362	30	11.9		178 (49.2%)	33 (9.1%)	133 (36.7%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.0%)	21.5	722^nd of 916 public elementary schools	21.2%		28.3	668^th of 928 public elementary schools	28.0%	54	33.3	19.4	18.0					23.5	28.6	31.9	23.0					28.1	21.3			21.3		$17,043	$1,553	$15,491
Belcher	Public	PK, KG-2	125 Montgomery St.	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3526	229	19	12.1		92 (40.2%)	20 (8.7%)	103 (45.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (5.2%)								(n/a)																						$18,843	$1,679	$17,165
Bellamy Middle	Public	6-8	314 Pendleton Avenue	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3527	817	79	10.3		387 (47.4%)	46 (5.6%)	344 (42.1%)	11 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (3.4%)	31.8	320^th of 493 public middle schools	35.1%		29.9	341^st of 501 public middle schools	31.9%	21				23.7	22.7	26.5		24.4				29.2	20.8	25.5		25.2		36.4		36.4		$16,431	$1,122	$15,309
Chicopee Comprehensive High School	Public	9-12	617 Montgomery Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	No	(413) 594-3534	1,212	102	11.8		648 (53.5%)	39 (3.2%)	461 (38.0%)	15 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (3.5%)	43.2	217^th of 348 public high schools	37.6%		40.1	219^th of 347 public high schools	36.9%	2							54.2								39.6				43.5		39.5	$17,442	$1,070	$16,372
Chicopee High	Public	9-12	820 Front Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	No	(413) 594-3437	932	78	11.8		322 (34.5%)	55 (5.9%)	492 (52.8%)	27 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.4%)	13.8	304^th of 348 public high schools	12.6%		14.5	297^th of 347 public high schools	14.4%	7							35.9								16.4				23.4		24.4	$16,258	$662	$15,596
Lambert-Lavoie	Public	K-5	99 Kendall Street	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3444	226	22	10.3		122 (54.0%)	10 (4.4%)	78 (34.5%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.3%)	36.4	588^th of 916 public elementary schools	35.8%		44.4	525^th of 928 public elementary schools	43.4%	63	22.2	19.1	32.4					24.4	38.9	33.3	43.2					38.3	51.4			51.4		$17,089	$1,034	$16,055
Litwin	Public	K-5	135 Litwin Lane	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3545	344	30	11.5		159 (46.2%)	25 (7.3%)	142 (41.3%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.8%)	32.8	616^th of 916 public elementary schools	32.8%		32.9	632^nd of 928 public elementary schools	31.9%	16	26.5	32.8	20.0					27.2	28.9	36.2	45.0					36.6	33.8			33.8		$17,050	$1,113	$15,937
Streiber Memorial School	Public	K-5	40 Streiber Drive	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	No	(413) 594-3446	233	24	9.7		129 (55.4%)	13 (5.6%)	76 (32.6%)	10 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)	49.8	471^st of 916 public elementary schools	48.6%		49	483^rd of 928 public elementary schools	48.0%	12	38.2	36.1	35.5					36.6	17.7	55.6	58.1					43.6	48.4			48.4		$18,002	$963	$17,039
Fairview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	26 Memorial Ave.	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 594-3501	365	34	10.7		130 (35.6%)	39 (10.7%)	177 (48.5%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.8%)	33.9	604^th of 916 public elementary schools	34.1%		17.5	778^th of 928 public elementary schools	16.2%	174	47.2	15.1	37.0					32.9	35.9	17.0	34.8					29.0	37.0			37.0		$19,094	$2,020	$17,074
Szetela Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	66 Macek Drive	Chicopee	01020	Hampden County	Chicopee	No	No	No	No	(413) 594-3597	240	15	16.0		109 (45.4%)	16 (6.7%)	100 (41.7%)	4 (1.7%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.8%)								(n/a)																						$24,155	$1,612	$22,543

Cities Near Zip Code 01020

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chicopee	1.11 mi	16	290^th
Springfield	2.21 mi	72	342^nd
Holyoke	2.39 mi	13	355^th
South Hadley	3.56 mi	5	219^th
West Springfield	3.76 mi	9	226^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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