Enrollment
310
Elementary
DISTRICT 336 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD·NCES 251113001562
Glickman Elementary
120 Ashland Avenue, Springfield, MA 01119 · (413) 750-2756 · Hampden County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL310 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 31 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
27.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +3.0pp since 2016
Math
24.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +1.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 1 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.0% | 24.0% |
| 2023-24 | 18.0% | 23.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 19.0% |
| 2021-22 | 18.0% | 14.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 14.0% |
| 2018-19 | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| 2017-18 | 31.0% | 21.0% |
| 2016-17 | 24.0% | 23.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Glickman Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #738 of 920 ▲ 27 | #50 of 78 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #708 of 920 ▲ 102 | #47 of 78 ▲ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.5pp | #92 of 901 | #12 of 74 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 310 | #685 of 1,086 | #49 of 93 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.9:1 | #98 of 938 | #6 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.5% | #489 of 938 | #28 of 78 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.9% | #416 of 602 | #56 of 65 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
310
+18 (+6%) vs 2020
+61% since 2000-01, when it was 192
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 310 | 31.5 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 27.1 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 312 | 30.1 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 292 | 28 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 333 | 24 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 339 | 28 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 261 | 24 | 10.9:1 | 77% (202) |
| 2000-01 | 192 | N/A | N/A | 79% (152) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glickman Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (333 to 310); teachers up 31% (24 to 31.5).
About Glickman Elementary
Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, Glickman Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 310 students.
The district, Springfield, has 23,670 students enrolled across 66 schools.
Hispanic students are the majority at Glickman Elementary, with 68% of enrollment. Other groups make up 15% Black, 11% White, and 5% multiracial. Hampden County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 50% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reports 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.9 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Hampden County show that the median household income is $71,306, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Besides Glickman Elementary, Hampden County has 167 other public schools.
Nearby, Frank H Freedman is about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of Glickman Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Mid-size.
Enrollment at Glickman Elementary grew 6% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 292 to 310 students.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Glickman Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hampden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Nearby schools
- Frank H Freedman0.8 mi · 252
- John J Duggan Academy0.8 mi · 823
- Mary M Walsh0.9 mi · 232
- Mary M Lynch1.0 mi · 216
- Balliet Preschool1.2 mi · 99
- Kiley Academy1.2 mi · 268
Frequently asked questions
About Glickman ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Glickman Elementary?
Glickman Elementary enrolls approximately 310 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Glickman Elementary serve?
Glickman Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glickman Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glickman Elementary is approximately 9.9:1 (31 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Glickman Elementary?
Glickman Elementary reports a student body of 11% White, 68% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Glickman Elementary?
Glickman Elementary is overseen by Springfield in Hampden County.
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