Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.
Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.
In comparison, 35.7% met the subject benchmarks and 8.8% exceeded them.
The number of West Springfield Public Schools District students who failed their Science assessments fell by 6.7% 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, 200,905 students took the Science test in Massachusetts with 56.9% failing the exam, 1.5% more 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 | 41.8% |
| Memorial School | 89.7% |
| Mittineague School | 60% |
| Philip G. Coburn School | 71.1% |
| Tatham School | 61.2% |
| West Springfield High School | 38.5% |
| West Springfield Middle School | 62.8% |

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