Springfield Public Day Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 3 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 11 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 18% |
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 6 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 9 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15.0% | 11.0% |
| 2023-24 | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| 2022-23 | 20.0% | 12.0% |
| 2021-22 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2020-21 | 19.0% | 8.0% |
| 2018-19 | 15.0% | 30.0% |
| 2017-18 | 17.0% | 16.0% |
| 2016-17 | 9.0% | 20.0% |
Where Springfield Public Day Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 33 | #1,081 of 1,086 | #93 of 93 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33 | 9.4 | 3.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 37 | 12.2 | 3.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 32 | 9.7 | 3.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 41 | 11 | 3.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 73 | 10.2 | 7.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 67 | 13 | 5.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 55% (73 to 33); teachers down 8% (10.2 to 9.4).
About Springfield Public Day Elementary School
Springfield Public Day Elementary School is a very small elementary school for students in Springfield, Massachusetts. Federal data show 33 students enrolled in grades 1 through 5 in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average enrollment is about 381.
Springfield has 23,670 students spread across 66 schools.
The student body at Springfield Public Day Elementary School is 58% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 24% Black, 9% White, 6% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Among all residents of Hampden County, the Hispanic share is about 27%.
There are about 3.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Springfield Public Day Elementary School, which has 9.4. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1.
In Hampden County, home to about 462,815 people, median household income comes to about $71,306, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Hampden County's 168 public schools enroll about 68,540 students and include Springfield Public Day Elementary School.
Springfield Public Day Elementary School's nearest public school is Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Springfield Public Day Elementary School falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Springfield Public Day Elementary School had a net loss of 8 students, or 20%.
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