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Gen John J Stefanik

720 Meadow Street, Chicopee, MA 01013 · (413) 594-3464 · Hampden County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL392 STUDENTS
Enrollment
392
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
72
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
74
Grade 4
68
Grade 5
68
Student demographics
White
10026%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
24563%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 26%
Black
256%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21054%
Female
18246%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
37.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -19.0pp since 2016
Math
34.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -30.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 19 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 30 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
392
-11 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 13.9:1
% White
26%
was 22%
% Hispanic
63%
was 68%
% Black
6%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Gen John J Stefanik

Gen John J Stefanik operates as a medium-sized elementary-level community in Chicopee, Massachusetts, operated by Chicopee. Current enrollment sits at 392 students spanning grades K through 5.

Gen John J Stefanik is one of 15 schools operated by Chicopee, a district that works with 6,755 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Gen John J Stefanik records that 63% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 26% White, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the broader community, Hampden County reports that the typical household earns roughly $71,306 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Hampden County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), of which Gen John J Stefanik is one.

Nearest neighbor: Szetela Early Childhood Center, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Gen John J Stefanik operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Gen John J Stefanik has edged down 3%, going from 403 students in 2018 to 392 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged down from 68% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

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Hampden County at a glance

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Population
462,815
Census ACS
Median income
$71,306
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
68,540 students

Quick facts

School name
Gen John J Stefanik
District
Chicopee
Address
720 Meadow Street, Chicopee, MA 01013
Phone
(413) 594-3464
County
Hampden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
392
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250366000500
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gen John J Stefanik
How many students attend Gen John J Stefanik?
Gen John J Stefanik enrolls approximately 392 students in grades KG-05.
Is Gen John J Stefanik an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gen John J Stefanik is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Gen John J Stefanik have?
Gen John J Stefanik employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Gen John J Stefanik?
Student demographics at Gen John J Stefanik are roughly 26% White, 63% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Gen John J Stefanik in?
Gen John J Stefanik is part of Chicopee.
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