Philip G Coburn Primary School
115 Southworth St
West Springfield MA, 01089, Hampden County
Phone: 413-263-3318
Ranking: (788 out of 1,316, bottom 40%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: West Springfield School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 40 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 482 | 454 | 464 | 438 | 439 | 386 | 396 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 55 | 11.4% | 67 | 14.8% | 54 | 11.6% | 47 | 10.7% | 44 | 10.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 123 | 25.5% | 84 | 18.5% | 92 | 19.8% | 87 | 19.9% | 74 | 16.9% | 85 | 22.0% | 96 | 24.2% |
Grade 2: | 78 | 16.2% | 82 | 18.1% | 82 | 17.7% | 72 | 16.4% | 91 | 20.7% | 94 | 24.4% | 89 | 22.5% |
Grade 3: | 79 | 16.4% | 83 | 18.3% | 76 | 16.4% | 80 | 18.3% | 83 | 18.9% | 83 | 21.5% | 64 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 80 | 16.6% | 60 | 13.2% | 78 | 16.8% | 74 | 16.9% | 77 | 17.5% | 55 | 14.2% | 62 | 15.7% |
Grade 5: | 67 | 13.9% | 78 | 17.2% | 82 | 17.7% | 78 | 17.8% | 70 | 15.9% | 69 | 17.9% | 85 | 21.5% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 269 | 55.8% | 245 | 54.0% | 256 | 55.2% | 238 | 54.3% | 226 | 51.5% | 192 | 49.7% | 187 | 47.2% |
Female: | 213 | 44.2% | 209 | 46.0% | 208 | 44.8% | 200 | 45.7% | 213 | 48.5% | 194 | 50.3% | 198 | 50.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 66 | 13.7% | 57 | 12.6% | 48 | 10.3% | 43 | 9.8% | 35 | 8.0% | 20 | 5.2% | 10 | 2.5% |
Hispanic: | 91 | 18.9% | 90 | 19.8% | 105 | 22.6% | 84 | 19.2% | 85 | 19.4% | 82 | 21.2% | 77 | 19.4% |
Black: | 25 | 5.2% | 16 | 3.5% | 14 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.7% | 17 | 3.9% | 13 | 3.4% | 15 | 3.8% |
White: | 278 | 57.7% | 280 | 61.7% | 289 | 62.3% | 289 | 66.0% | 294 | 67.0% | 263 | 68.1% | 284 | 71.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 4.6% | 11 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 399 | 82.8% | 355 | 78.2% | 341 | 73.5% | 324 | 74.0% | 309 | 70.4% | 259 | 67.1% | 276 | 69.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 5.8% | 27 | 5.9% | 32 | 6.9% | 32 | 7.3% | 37 | 8.4% | 26 | 6.7% | 30 | 7.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.54 | 11.24 | 10.55 | 10.74 | 11.01 | 10.30 | 11.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.5% | 54.7% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 50% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 64% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 56% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 43% | 54% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 51% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51% | 58% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 61% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 71% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 61% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 64% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 69% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 68% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 75% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 33% | 55% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 60% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 54% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 24.1% | 43.4% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 41% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 38% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 44% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 52% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 47% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 58% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 42% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 49% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 57% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 51% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 33.1% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 7% | 29% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 40% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 44% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 60% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 66% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 57% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 50% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 51% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 60% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 64% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 52% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 56% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 56% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 63% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 52% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 56% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 68% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 46% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 52% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 56% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 60% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 62% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 58% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 59% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 69% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36.79% | 45% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 55% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 43% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 51% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 51% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 50% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 48% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 45% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 11% | 36% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 41% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 50% | 51% |
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* Philip G Coburn Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.