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#1455 of 1,793 schools in MA

East Meadow

Elementary School · Granby · Granby, MA

A Granby elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

393 East State Street, Granby, MA 01033

  • Math 39% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 35% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.8% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$19,219
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Students at East Meadow score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency35%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2022, reaching 37% in 2025.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2023
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where East Meadow sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average347/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Granby), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,188

Median home value

$319,600

College educated

37.4%

Homeownership

94.6%

Poverty rate

4.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Swift River ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.51–34.1 mi468Compare →
MosierEnrollment path unverified3.72–44.5 mi360Compare →
Cold SpringEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–K4.9 mi189Compare →
Plains ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.1PK–15.0 mi265Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Granby

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$19,219NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

East Meadow is listed in Granby; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About East Meadow

East Meadow is a public elementary school in Granby, MA, part of Granby, serving approximately 402 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,455 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about East Meadow

What grades does East Meadow serve?

East Meadow serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend East Meadow?

East Meadow has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Meadow?

The student-teacher ratio at East Meadow is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Meadow rank in MA?

East Meadow ranks #1,455 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is East Meadow's MySchoolScout rating?

East Meadow has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Meadow?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Meadow has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is East Meadow a charter school?

No, East Meadow is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Meadow a Title I school?

No, East Meadow is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hampshire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%
Area population (ZIP 01033)
6,088
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
47.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01033; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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