Homer Street

www.springfieldpublicschools.com

405 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Based on the information provided, here is a summary description of the school:

Homer Street School is a public elementary school located at 43 Homer Street in Springfield, Massachusetts (01109). As part of the Springfield Public Schools district, it serves the local community by providing foundational education to young students, focusing on academic development and school readiness within the city’s urban framework.

The school operates under the broader mission and administrative guidance of the Springfield Public Schools system, which emphasizes equitable access to quality education, community engagement, and preparing students for future academic success. Families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, academic programming, school policies, or contact details can visit the district's official website at http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com.

405

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Homer Street
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	275
Black	95
Asian	2
Two or More	20
American Indian	2

Hispanic
275 (67.9 %)
Black
95 (23.5 %)
Two or More
20 (4.9 %)
White
11 (2.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (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)787-7526
Website:	http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	405
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
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 36

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Homer Street
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	75
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	55
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Homer Street
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	202	49.9%
Male	203	50.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)