MAURICE A DONAHUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Maurice A Donahue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Holyoke school district, located in Holyoke, MA with about 462 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Maurice A Donahue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Maurice A. Donahue Elementary School, located at 210 Whiting Farms Road in Holyoke, Massachusetts, serves as a public primary education facility dedicated to fostering the academic and social growth of students in the local community. As part of the Holyoke Public Schools district, the institution provides a structured learning environment aimed at developing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while emphasizing the importance of a supportive and inclusive school culture.

The school is strategically situated to serve families in the northern section of Holyoke, acting as a neighborhood hub for early education. Like many schools in the district, Donahue Elementary focuses on meeting diverse learning needs through targeted instruction and community engagement. By prioritizing student development and academic standards, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Maurice A Donahue Elementary at (413) 534-2069 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.