White Street

White Street is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in Springfield, Massachusetts, run under Springfield, with 378 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 66 schools in Springfield (23,670 students total), White Street accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, White Street logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 20% Black, 5% White, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.8:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hampden County) logs 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), White Street is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Liberty Preparatory Academy, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. White Street's enrollment has edged down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 456 (now 378). Hispanic enrollment moved from 65% to 70% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.

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