Very Good
#125 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 32% of private schools
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis
School · West Springfield, MA
A private school in West Springfield, MA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
511 MAIN ST, West Springfield, MA 01089
- 6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
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Where May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis 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 59Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 58Good Transit
- Bike 68Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,595/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Springfield), 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
$70,401
Median home value
$307,900
Median rent
$1,121/mo
College educated
34.9%
Homeownership
58.5%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01089; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Springfield Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 2–12 | 0.8 mi | 304 | Compare → |
| Libertas Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | 6–11 | 1.0 mi | 519 | Compare → |
| Valley West SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | 4–12 | 2.6 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Grace AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | K–10 | 3.8 mi | 47 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis is listed in West Springfield, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis is a private school in West Springfield, MA, serving approximately 48 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #125 of 388 private schools in MA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis
What grades does May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis serve?
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis?
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis?
The student-teacher ratio at May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis rank in MA?
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis ranks #125 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis's MySchoolScout rating?
May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis a private school?
Yes, May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis a religious school?
No, May Ctr School for Autism and Developmental Dis is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Gender Split
- 75% M / 25% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 222 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hampden County
- Phone
- (413) 785-5462
- Area population (ZIP 01089)
- 28,635
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 01089; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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