West Springfield Early Childhood

West Springfield Early Childhood operates as a middle-of-the-pack unified-grade school in West Springfield, Massachusetts, operated by West Springfield. Current enrollment sits at students from the surrounding community spanning grade M.

West Springfield runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 3,998 students. West Springfield Early Childhood is one of those campuses.

Looking at the economic backdrop, West Springfield Early Childhood runs at roughly 10.8:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.

Across the wider county, census data for Hampden County shows median household earnings sit near $71,306, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Hampden County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), of which West Springfield Early Childhood is one.

The closest other public school is Philip G Coburn, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 5 years, enrollment at West Springfield Early Childhood has fell 27%, going from 122 students in 2018 to 89 in 2023. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 58% to 46%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the West Springfield Early Childhood community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.