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Best Chicopee Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 5,269 students in Chicopee, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Chicopee, MA are Hampden Charter School Of Science, Bowie and Lambert-lavoie. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chicopee, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Chicopee have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Chicopee, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hampden Charter School Of Science
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Johnson Rd
Chicopee, MA 01022
(413) 593-9090
Gr: 6-12 | 938 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Bowie
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
80 D.a.r.e. Way
Chicopee, MA 01022
(413) 594-3532
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Lambert-lavoie
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
99 Kendall Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3444
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Streiber Memorial School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Streiber Drive
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3446
Gr: K-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
Gen John J Stefanik
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
720 Meadow Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-3464
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #66.
Litwin
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Litwin Lane
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3545
Gr: K-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #77.
Barry
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
44 Connell Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3425
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Bellamy Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
314 Pendleton Avenue
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3527
Gr: 6-8 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #99.
Dupont Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
650 Front Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-1881
Gr: 6-8 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1010.
Bowe
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Hampden Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-3431
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1111.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
26 Memorial Ave.
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3501
Gr: PK-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
Belcher
125 Montgomery St.
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-3526
Gr: PK-2 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Chicopee, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Chicopee, MA include Hampden Charter School Of Science, Bowie and Lambert-lavoie.
How many public elementary schools are located in Chicopee?
12 public elementary schools are located in Chicopee.
What is the racial composition of students in Chicopee?
Chicopee public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Chicopee are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Chicopee include: Belcher vs. Lambert-lavoie, Lambert-lavoie vs. Barry, Barry vs. Lambert-lavoie

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