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Springfield International Academy at Johnson

Elementary School · Springfield · Springfield, MA

An elementary school in Springfield, MA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

55 Catherine Street, Springfield, MA 01109

  • Math 0% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 0% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-43.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-41.2 pts
Overall Proficiency0% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)4% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$26,900
Chronic Absenteeism37.5%

Students at Springfield International Academy at Johnson score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).

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2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency0%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2020, to 5% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 8 years
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
13%
ELA
13%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
13%
2023
2024
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2025

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)

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

Based on 30 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Springfield International Academy at Johnson 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 84Very Walkable
  • Transit 57Good Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,756/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (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

$46,821

Median home value

$203,100

Median rent

$1,112/mo

College educated

17.3%

Homeownership

45.9%

Poverty rate

24.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rebecca M JohnsonEnrollment path unverified4.1PK–50.0 mi595Compare →
Benjamin Swan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–50.3 mi499Compare →
William N. DeberryEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–50.3 mi424Compare →
Elias BrookingsEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–51.0 mi289Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Springfield

Schools in district
66
Rank in district
#31 of 61
District spending per student
$26,900NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Springfield International Academy at Johnson is listed in Springfield; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Springfield International Academy at Johnson

Springfield International Academy at Johnson is a public elementary school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield, serving approximately 32 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #935 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Springfield International Academy at Johnson

What grades does Springfield International Academy at Johnson serve?

Springfield International Academy at Johnson serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Springfield International Academy at Johnson?

Springfield International Academy at Johnson has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield International Academy at Johnson?

The student-teacher ratio at Springfield International Academy at Johnson is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springfield International Academy at Johnson rank in MA?

Springfield International Academy at Johnson ranks #935 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Springfield International Academy at Johnson's MySchoolScout rating?

Springfield International Academy at Johnson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Springfield International Academy at Johnson?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Springfield International Academy at Johnson has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Springfield International Academy at Johnson a charter school?

No, Springfield International Academy at Johnson is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Springfield International Academy at Johnson a Title I school?

No, Springfield International Academy at Johnson is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hampden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.5%
Area population (ZIP 01109)
31,418
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
29.1
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 01109; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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