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#896 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 50% in state

Warner

Elementary School · Springfield · Springfield, MA

A Springfield elementary school where students score 45 points above what's typical for similar communities.

493 Parker Street, Springfield, MA 01129

  • Math 53% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
District spending per student$26,900
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency53%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2022, reaching 48% in 2025.

Show all 17 years
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
55%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2023
Math
43%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
53%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (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 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Warner 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 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • 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

$92,500

Median home value

$239,200

Median rent

$1,325/mo

College educated

31.4%

Homeownership

79.6%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01129; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Indian Orchard ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–51.0 mi565Compare →
Mary M LynchEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–51.1 mi226Compare →
Springfield International Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.4K–121.2 mi1,478Compare →
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–8Not available425Compare →

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.

Springfield

Schools in district
66
Rank in district
#27 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

Warner is listed in Springfield; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Warner

Warner is a public elementary school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield, serving approximately 238 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #896 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

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%
Area population (ZIP 01129)
5,993
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
43.5
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 01129; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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