Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html
Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html
In comparison, 33.5% met the subject benchmarks and 5.7% exceeded them.
The number of West Springfield Public Schools District students who failed their English Language Arts assessments fell by 5.2% from the previous school year.
West Springfield Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Hampden County and has a main office in West Springfield.
In the 2022-23 school year, 467,444 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 55.3% failing the exam, 1.8% less than the year before.
According to a 2025 analysis from WalletHub, Massachusetts education system was considered the best in the nation, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School Name | Students who did not meet standards (%) |
|---|---|
| John R. Fausey School | 48.7% |
| Memorial School | 73.7% |
| Mittineague School | 50% |
| Philip G. Coburn School | 80.7% |
| Tatham School | 57.4% |
| West Springfield High School | 41.9% |
| West Springfield Middle School | 62.9% |

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