White Street

www.springfieldpublicschools.com

417 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

White Street School is a public elementary school located in the Forest Park neighborhood of Springfield, Massachusetts. As part of the Springfield Public Schools district, it serves a diverse student population, typically ranging from prekindergarten through grade five. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and community engagement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to align with Massachusetts state standards, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, while often integrating social-emotional learning to support the holistic growth of its students. By leveraging its location within the Springfield community, the school works to provide students with a structured and inclusive educational experience, aiming to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

417

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for White Street
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	284
Black	88
Asian	12
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

Hispanic
284 (68.1 %)
Black
88 (21.1 %)
White
19 (4.6 %)
Two or More
13 (3.1 %)
Asian
12 (2.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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)787-7543
Website:	http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
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 20

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for White Street
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	65
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for White Street
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	204	48.9%
Male	213	51.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)