Frederick Harris

www.springfieldpublicschools.com

581 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

The address provided, **58 Hartford Terrace in Springfield, Massachusetts**, is the location of the **Frederick Harris Elementary School**. As a part of the Springfield Public Schools district, the school serves a diverse student population in the East Forest Park neighborhood. It is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation while fostering a supportive community environment for its students, typically ranging from pre-kindergarten through grade five.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Springfield Public Schools, which emphasizes equitable access to high-quality education and the development of the "whole child." By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on social-emotional learning, Frederick Harris Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success and civic engagement. For parents and community members, the district website serves as a central hub for school policies, academic calendars, and resources to support student development.

581

Total Students

47.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frederick Harris
Demographic	Student Count
White	89
Hispanic	331
Black	95
Asian	28
Two or More	35
American Indian	3

Hispanic
331 (57.0 %)
Black
95 (16.4 %)
White
89 (15.3 %)
Two or More
35 (6.0 %)
Asian
28 (4.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

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)787-7254
Website:	http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
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 67

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 94