For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,026 students in 01118, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 913 private students). 53% of all K-12 students in 01118, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 01118, MA are Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School, Frederick Harris and Arthur T Talmadge. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 01118 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 01118, MA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01118, MA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
190 Surrey Rd
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7248
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7248
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #22.
Frederick Harris
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
58 Hartford Ter
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7254
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7254
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #33.
Arthur T Talmadge
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1395 Allen Street
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7249
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7249
Grades: PK-5
| 224 students
01118, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
455 Island Pond Rd
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7044
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7044
Grades: PK
| 135 students
S.a.g.e. (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
Sage /christian Life Center
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7285
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7285
Grades: 6-12
| 55 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 01118, MA?
The top ranked public schools in 01118, MA include Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School, Frederick Harris and Arthur T Talmadge.
How many public schools are located in 01118?
3 public schools are located in 01118.
What percentage of students in 01118 go to public school?
53% of all K-12 students in 01118 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 01118?
01118 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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