Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School has 371 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School’s learner population of 371 learners has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School is 0.65, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School is Springfield High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Springfield Public Day Middle School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Frederick Harris (0.6 miles away)