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#896 of 1,793 schools in MA

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Warner

Elementary School · Springfield

493 Parker Street, Springfield, MA 01129

Enrollment

238

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#896 of 1,793

In Springfield

#27 of 67

public schools

In district

#27 of 61

Springfield

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Warner

6.3/10

Elementary School in Springfield · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Indian Orchard Elementary

7.4/10

1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Springfield International Charter School

4.4/10

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About Warner

Warner is a public elementary school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield. Warner serves approximately 238 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Warner has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #896 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Warner show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Warner sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.3% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.3% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+11.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)4% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+44.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,900
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

Warner — Students at Warner score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 42.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.6% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
54.8%
ELA
50.5%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
26.5%
ELA
38.3%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
30.5%
2023
Math
43.3%
ELA
27.3%
2024
Math
41.7%
ELA
21.7%
2025
Math
53.3%
ELA
43.3%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Warner Compares

See how Warner performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in MA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.5%

Location

493 Parker Street, Springfield, MA 01129

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warner may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glickman Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas M Balliet (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary M Walsh (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Indian Orchard Elementary Indian Orchard 1.0 mi 7.4
Springfield International Charter School Springfield 1.2 mi 4.4
Mary M Lynch Springfield 1.1 mi 6.8
Springfield Public Day High School Springfield 1.3 mi 4.3
John F Kennedy Middle Springfield 1.3 mi 6.8
Mary M Walsh Springfield 1.7 mi 7.5
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Ludlow 1.7 mi 6.3
MILL POND SCHOOL Springfield 1.9 mi
CURTIS BLAKE DAY SCHOOL Springfield 1.9 mi
Glickman Elementary Springfield 2.0 mi 7.7
Thomas M Balliet Springfield 1.8 mi 7.7
PIONEER VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield 2.4 mi 7.4
East Street Elementary School Ludlow 2.0 mi 7.4
Balliet Preschool Springfield 2.0 mi
Harris Brook Elementary School Ludlow 2.6 mi 6.8
Wilbraham Middle Wilbraham 2.0 mi 5.9
John J Duggan Academy Springfield 2.4 mi 7.0
Kiley Academy Springfield 2.9 mi 5.8
Kiley Prep Springfield 2.9 mi 5.2
PIONEER VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield 2.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,500

Median Home Value

$239,200

Median Rent

$1,325/mo

Population

5,993

College Educated

31.4%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

43.5

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KINGSLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boston, MA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warner

What grades does Warner serve?

Warner serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Warner?

Warner has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner?

The student-teacher ratio at Warner is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warner rank in MA?

Warner ranks #896 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Warner's MySchoolScout rating?

Warner has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Warner?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warner has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Warner a charter school?

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

Is Warner a Title I school?

No, Warner is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hampden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%

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