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Clifford M Granger

Elementary School · Agawam

31 So. Westfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA 01030

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Feeding Hills

#2 of 2

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#748 of 1,022

In district

#4 of 8

Agawam

About Clifford M Granger

Clifford M Granger is an elementary school located in the Feeding Hills area of Hampden County, Massachusetts. The school serves kindergarten through fourth grade and has a total enrollment of 353 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, Clifford M Granger provides a supportive educational environment for its young learners.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it at the 33rd percentile among Massachusetts schools with a state ranking of #1199 out of 1796 elementary schools. Academically, students perform around the average for their grade level, with 44% proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math. Clifford M Granger is situated in a large suburban setting that offers a variety of community resources to support student development.

Despite its current academic performance, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment where students can grow and thrive academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.9Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,700

Clifford M Granger — Students at Clifford M Granger score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.7%
School
State
43.8%
ELA Proficiency 43.8%
School
State
45.6%

Based on 34 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
32.7%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
38.3%
2023
Math
40.5%
ELA
36.5%
2024
Math
35.5%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
38%
ELA
36.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Clifford M Granger Compares

See how Clifford M Granger performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in MA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Location

31 So. Westfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA 01030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clifford M Granger may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John R Fausey (rated 7.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby West Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Powder Mill School (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Southwick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tatham (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby West Springfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Feeding Hills, see our Feeding Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Agawam Junior High Feeding Hills 0.2 mi 5.1
Agawam High Agawam 1.8 mi 6.2
Tatham West Springfield 2.7 mi 7.4
William P. Sapelli Elementary Agawam 2.5 mi 3.6
James Clark School Agawam 2.8 mi 4.1
Agawam Early Childhood Center Agawam 2.6 mi 5.1
Mittineague West Springfield 3.3 mi 6.9
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL West Springfield 3.4 mi 4.5
Roberta G. Doering School Agawam 3.1 mi 4.6
Memorial West Springfield 3.4 mi 5.5
Munger Hill Westfield 3.5 mi 4.2
Benjamin J Phelps Agawam 3.3 mi 6.5
John R Fausey West Springfield 4.3 mi 7.6
West Springfield High West Springfield 4.3 mi 6.0
West Springfield Middle West Springfield 4.4 mi 4.7
Paper Mill Westfield 4.5 mi 5.4
Southwick Regional School Southwick 3.6 mi 5.4
Philip G Coburn West Springfield 4.1 mi 6.5
Woodland School Southwick 3.8 mi 6.2
Powder Mill School Southwick 3.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,485

Median Home Value

$315,900

Median Rent

$1,124/mo

Population

12,374

College Educated

33.9%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

46.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clifford M Granger has a median household income of $92,485. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,900, with a median rent of $1,124/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clifford M Granger

What grades does Clifford M Granger serve?

Clifford M Granger serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Clifford M Granger?

Clifford M Granger has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clifford M Granger?

The student-teacher ratio at Clifford M Granger is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clifford M Granger rank in MA?

Clifford M Granger is ranked #1350 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Clifford M Granger's MySchoolScout rating?

Clifford M Granger has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clifford M Granger?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clifford M Granger has 42.7% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clifford M Granger a charter school?

No, Clifford M Granger is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clifford M Granger a Title I school?

No, Clifford M Granger is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hampden County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Agawam
District Enrollment
3,504
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,290
District Rank
#4 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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