John R Fausey

As a mid-sized primary school in West Springfield, Massachusetts, John R Fausey serves 435 students from grades K through 5, overseen by West Springfield.

West Springfield comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,998 students; John R Fausey is among them.

Looking at the student body, John R Fausey lists that White students make up the majority at 59%; the rest looks like 26% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, Hampden County reports that median household earnings sit near $71,306, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Hampden County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), John R Fausey is one campus in the mix.

West Springfield Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around John R Fausey.

John R Fausey operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. John R Fausey's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 460 (now 435). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 71% to 59%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

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