ARTHUR T TALMADGE

Arthur T Talmadge is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Springfield school district, located in Springfield, MA with about 254 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 19 teachers, Arthur T Talmadge 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.

Arthur T. Talmadge Elementary School is a public school located in the Sixteen Acres neighborhood of Springfield, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Springfield Public Schools district. It is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school places a strong focus on building a supportive community, encouraging active family engagement, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond. By utilizing the resources provided by the Springfield Public Schools district, Arthur T. Talmadge implements a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the diverse needs of its local student population. Its location on Allen Street makes it a central hub for families in the southeastern part of the city.

For more information, contact Arthur T Talmadge at (413) 787-7249 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1395 Allen Street
Springfield, MA 01118
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ARTHUR T TALMADGE is a public Title I school in Springfield, MA with about 254 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Springfield
Total Students:
254
Teachers:
19.62
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 254 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.5%
Black or African American
26.0%
White
15.0%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian
1.6%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.