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Barry Primary School
44 Connell St
Chicopee MA, 01020, Hampden County
Phone: 413-594-3425
Ranking:
(535 out of 1,316, top 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Chicopee 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: | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 453 | 448 | 443 | 432 | 419 | 410 | 384 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 73 | 16.1% | 75 | 16.7% | 81 | 18.3% | 70 | 16.2% | 73 | 17.4% | 80 | 19.5% | 55 | 14.3% |
Grade 1: | 70 | 15.5% | 75 | 16.7% | 64 | 14.4% | 72 | 16.7% | 76 | 18.1% | 63 | 15.4% | 69 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 15.5% | 64 | 14.3% | 75 | 16.9% | 78 | 18.1% | 65 | 15.5% | 68 | 16.6% | 54 | 14.1% |
Grade 3: | 76 | 16.8% | 76 | 17.0% | 77 | 17.4% | 70 | 16.2% | 74 | 17.7% | 67 | 16.3% | 69 | 18.0% |
Grade 4: | 80 | 17.7% | 81 | 18.1% | 73 | 16.5% | 75 | 17.4% | 63 | 15.0% | 66 | 16.1% | 63 | 16.4% |
Grade 5: | 84 | 18.5% | 77 | 17.2% | 73 | 16.5% | 67 | 15.5% | 68 | 16.2% | 66 | 16.1% | 74 | 19.3% |
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: | 236 | 52.1% | 231 | 51.6% | 235 | 53.0% | 227 | 52.5% | 222 | 53.0% | 225 | 54.9% | 208 | 54.2% |
Female: | 217 | 47.9% | 217 | 48.4% | 208 | 47.0% | 205 | 47.5% | 197 | 47.0% | 185 | 45.1% | 159 | 41.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 16 | 3.5% | 11 | 2.5% | 13 | 2.9% | 17 | 3.9% | 19 | 4.5% | 17 | 4.1% | 17 | 4.4% |
Hispanic: | 90 | 19.9% | 91 | 20.3% | 75 | 16.9% | 64 | 14.8% | 47 | 11.2% | 50 | 12.2% | 49 | 12.8% |
Black: | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.3% |
White: | 313 | 69.1% | 325 | 72.5% | 334 | 75.4% | 329 | 76.2% | 330 | 78.8% | 318 | 77.6% | 299 | 77.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 27 | 6.0% | 15 | 3.3% | 13 | 2.9% | 12 | 2.8% | 13 | 3.1% | 13 | 3.2% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 239 | 52.8% | 216 | 48.2% | 205 | 46.3% | 208 | 48.1% | 201 | 48.0% | 159 | 38.8% | 152 | 39.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 7.9% | 46 | 10.3% | 47 | 10.6% | 28 | 6.5% | 41 | 9.8% | 34 | 8.3% | 45 | 11.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.04 | 13.84 | 13.61 | 14.11 | 13.97 | 13.90 | 12.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 47.9% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 48% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 42% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38% | 43% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 60% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 52% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90% | 60% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62% | 50% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 35% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 48% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 48% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55% | 42% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 62% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 56% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 57% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96% | 66% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47% | 52% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 55% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 43% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 36.9% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 38% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 30% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 30% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 39% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 35% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 35% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 34% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 44% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 45% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 41% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30.4% | 23.8% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 28% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 26% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 28% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 38% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 34% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 32% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 34% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 38% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 38% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 42% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 38% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 47% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 53% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 54% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 49% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 55% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 54% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 54% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 25% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 34% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 38% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 38% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 41% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 41% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 45% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 47% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44.44% | 38% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 41% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 36% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 35% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 34% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 35% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 27% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 27% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 25% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 33% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 32% | 51% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Barry Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.