West Springfield Early Childhood
89 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Cowing Early Childhood School, located in West Springfield, Massachusetts, serves as a specialized educational facility dedicated to the developmental needs of the district’s youngest learners. As part of the West Springfield Public Schools (WSPS) system, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and structured environment that introduces children to the foundations of academic and social learning. The program is designed to prepare preschoolers for their transition into elementary education by fostering curiosity, social-emotional growth, and essential early literacy and numeracy skills.
The school emphasizes an inclusive approach, catering to a diverse student population with varying learning needs. By utilizing age-appropriate instructional strategies and play-based learning, Cowing Early Childhood aims to build a strong educational baseline for its students while engaging families in the learning process. Through its commitment to early intervention and foundational development, the school serves as a critical starting point for children in the West Springfield community to develop the confidence and skills necessary for long-term academic success.
The school emphasizes an inclusive approach, catering to a diverse student population with varying learning needs. By utilizing age-appropriate instructional strategies and play-based learning, Cowing Early Childhood aims to build a strong educational baseline for its students while engaging families in the learning process. Through its commitment to early intervention and foundational development, the school serves as a critical starting point for children in the West Springfield community to develop the confidence and skills necessary for long-term academic success.
89
Total Students
8.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic | 21 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More | 10 |
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White41 (46.1 %)
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Hispanic21 (23.6 %)
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Asian14 (15.7 %)
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Two or More10 (11.2 %)
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Black3 (3.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Pre Kindergarten |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | West Springfield |
| Phone: | (413)263-3318 |
| Website: | http://wsps.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - Pre-K |
| Total Students: | 89 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 8.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
89
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 89 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 37 | 41.6% |
| Male | 52 | 58.4% |
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