GLICKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Glickman Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Springfield school district, located in Springfield, MA with about 333 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 24 teachers, Glickman Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Glickman Elementary School, located on Ashland Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts, is part of the Springfield Public Schools district. The school serves a diverse student population, focusing on foundational academic development, social-emotional learning, and fostering a supportive environment for children in the local community. It is committed to meeting the district’s broader mission of preparing students for long-term academic success through structured curriculum and community engagement.

As a public elementary school, Glickman integrates standard core subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—with enrichment programs designed to build well-rounded students. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the Springfield community to ensure that students are provided with the necessary resources and stability to excel. For families seeking specific details regarding school policies, calendars, or current educational initiatives, the Springfield Public Schools website serves as the primary hub for official information.

For more information, contact Glickman Elementary at (413) 750-2756 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.