School Overview
The Thomas M. Balliet School, located at 52 Rosewell Street in Springfield, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students within the Springfield Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Thomas M. Balliet, who served as a prominent educator and the Superintendent of Springfield Schools in the late 19th century. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it aims to provide a foundational educational experience that fosters academic growth and social development for children in the surrounding Springfield community.

As part of the larger Springfield Public Schools system, the school follows district-wide curricula and academic standards designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. The school emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating support services to meet the diverse needs of its student population. For families interested in current academic programs, staffing information, or school-specific initiatives, the school maintains a dedicated presence on the official Springfield Public Schools website, which serves as the primary portal for news, schedules, and administrative resources.
277
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thomas M Balliet
Demographic Student Count
White33
Hispanic155
Black63
Asian8
Two or More18
  • Hispanic
    155 (56.0 %)
  • Black
    63 (22.7 %)
  • White
    33 (11.9 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (6.5 %)
  • Asian
    8 (2.9 %)
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)787-7446
Website: http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 41
Kindergarten 37
Grade 1 52
Grade 2 47
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 32
Grade 5 31

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Thomas M Balliet
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten41
Kindergarten37
Grade 152
Grade 247
Grade 337
Grade 432
Grade 531
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Thomas M Balliet
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14050.5%
Male13749.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)