Best Memorial Square Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,042 students in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield, MA.
The top ranked public preschools in Memorial Square are German Gerena Community School and Lincoln. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield, MA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield, MA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
German Gerena Community School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Birnie Avenue
Springfield, MA 01107
(413) 787-7320
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Plainfield Street
Springfield, MA 01107
(413) 787-7314
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield, MA include German Gerena Community School and Lincoln.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield?
the neighborhood of Memorial Square, Springfield public preschools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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