Impact Prep at Chestnut vs Philip G Coburn
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Impact Prep at Chestnut
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
278 students
Philip G Coburn
West Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
699 students
| Measure | Impact Prep at Chestnut Springfield, Massachusetts | Philip G Coburn West Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #299 of 300 | #883 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #14913 of 15,369 | #36617 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 278 | 699 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 699 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 31% |
| city | Springfield | West Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Philip G Coburn scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.0 vs 11.9).
- •Philip G Coburn does better on math proficiency (31% vs 12%).
- •Philip G Coburn does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 14%).
- •Philip G Coburn does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 15.4).
- •Philip G Coburn is the larger school with 699 students compared with 278.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Impact Prep at Chestnut better than Philip G Coburn?
On the Success Index (US), Philip G Coburn ranks higher (33.0 vs 11.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Impact Prep at Chestnut and Philip G Coburn?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Springfield and West Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Impact Prep at Chestnut: 278. Philip G Coburn: 699. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Impact Prep at Chestnut and Philip G Coburn rank in Massachusetts?
Impact Prep at Chestnut is 299th of 300 and Philip G Coburn is 883rd of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).