Daniel B Brunton

1801 Parker Street
Springfield, MA 01128

www.springfieldpublicschools.com

357 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Daniel B. Brunton Elementary School, located at 1801 Parker Street in Springfield, Massachusetts, is part of the Springfield Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. The school environment is structured to support students from various backgrounds, striving to create an inclusive community where children can thrive in their early educational years.

In line with the broader district mission of Springfield Public Schools, Daniel B. Brunton places a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and academic rigor. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet state standards while encouraging parent and community engagement to enrich the student experience. By leveraging the resources provided by the Springfield Public Schools system, the faculty and staff work to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond, fostering a culture of lifelong learning and personal responsibility.

357

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Daniel B Brunton
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	211
Black	51
Asian	8
Two or More	20

Hispanic
211 (59.1 %)
White
67 (18.8 %)
Black
51 (14.3 %)
Two or More
20 (5.6 %)
Asian
8 (2.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Springfield
Phone:	(413)787-7444
Website:	http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 46

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 54