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#1054 of 1,791 schools in MA
Gen John J Stefanik
Elementary School · Chicopee
720 Meadow Street, Chicopee, MA 01013
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicopee
#8 of 16
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#594 of 1,022
In district
#7 of 15
Chicopee
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Gen John J Stefanik
Gen John J Stefanik is an elementary school located in the suburban community of Chicopee, Massachusetts. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has a total enrollment of 391 pupils with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention from its 31 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance scores are modest at 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s scale and state ranking is in the 38th percentile, Gen John J Stefanik focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where students can develop their skills and interests with room for growth.
The school provides support and resources to help every child achieve proficiency in reading, math, and science. Gen John J Stefanik is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential homes and small businesses, creating a supportive community atmosphere for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Gen John J Stefanik — Students at Gen John J Stefanik score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.2/10.
How Gen John J Stefanik Compares
See how Gen John J Stefanik performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
720 Meadow Street, Chicopee, MA 01013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gen John J Stefanik may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H.B. Lawrence School (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Holyoke), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maurice A Donahue Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Holyoke), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lambert-Lavoie (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicopee, see our Chicopee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Szetela Early Childhood Center Chicopee | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Chicopee | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Holyoke STEM Academy Holyoke | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Lambert-Lavoie Chicopee | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Holyoke Community Charter School Holyoke | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Chicopee Comprehensive High School Chicopee | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Maurice A Donahue Elementary Holyoke | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| John Ashley West Springfield | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Bowe Chicopee | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| ST STANISLAUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicopee | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Barry Chicopee | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Morgan Full Service Community School Holyoke | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Joseph Metcalf School Holyoke | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Dupont Middle Chicopee | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Belcher Chicopee | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holyoke | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Holyoke High Holyoke | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CENTER SCHOOL Holyoke | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Chicopee High Chicopee | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| H.B. Lawrence School Holyoke | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,039
Median Home Value
$249,300
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
22,950
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gen John J Stefanik has a median household income of $64,039. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,300, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| C.T. Douglas Elementary School Acton, MA | 5.9 |
| Chace Street Somerset, MA | 5.9 |
| Day Elementary Westford, MA | 5.9 |
| Ellen R Hathaway New Bedford, MA | 5.9 |
| John H Duval Whitman, MA | 5.9 |
| Malcolm White Woburn, MA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gen John J Stefanik
What grades does Gen John J Stefanik serve?
Gen John J Stefanik serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Gen John J Stefanik?
Gen John J Stefanik has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gen John J Stefanik?
The student-teacher ratio at Gen John J Stefanik 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 Gen John J Stefanik rank in MA?
Gen John J Stefanik is ranked #1054 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Gen John J Stefanik's MySchoolScout rating?
Gen John J Stefanik has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Gen John J Stefanik?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gen John J Stefanik has 36.6% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gen John J Stefanik a charter school?
No, Gen John J Stefanik is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gen John J Stefanik a Title I school?
No, Gen John J Stefanik is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,331/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicopee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hampden County
- Phone
- (413) 594-3464
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chicopee- District Enrollment
- 6,807
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,218
- District Rank
- #7 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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