BINGHAM ELEM.
BINGHAM ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 436 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 57 teachers, BINGHAM ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bingham Elementary School, located in the Rountree neighborhood of Springfield, Missouri, serves as a community-centered public school within the Springfield Public Schools district. Known for its historic charm and commitment to foundational learning, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school actively encourages parental involvement and strives to build strong partnerships with local families to enhance the overall educational experience.
Beyond the classroom, Bingham Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering various resources and opportunities designed to engage young learners. By leveraging its location near the heart of Springfield, the school utilizes its community resources to provide a stable, nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious and collaborative. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school remains committed to the district’s mission of providing high-quality instruction while preparing students for success in their future educational journeys.
For more information, contact BINGHAM ELEM. at (417) 523-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-2957
(417) 523-3400
http://bingham.spsk12.org
BINGHAM ELEM. is a public Title I school in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 436 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SPRINGFIELD R-XII
- Total Students:
- 436
- Teachers:
- 57.62
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 436 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BINGHAM ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 77.5%
- Two or more races
- 9.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Black or African American
- 6.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.