Washington School in Springfield, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 32.

141 WASHINGTON STREET
Springfield, MA 1108

County name: Hampden
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 787-7551 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.083
Longitude: -072.549920

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Soule Road School (5.0 miles):

81
Chestnut Hill Community School (14.9 miles):

75
Veterans Park Elementary School (7.4 miles):

70
Wales Elementary School (17.4 miles):

63
Holyoke Community Charter School (8.2 miles):

52
Frank H Freedman School (2.1 miles):

39
Washington School:

32
Homer Street School (2.1 miles):

24
Washington School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Hampden County:

46
Springfield:

25
Washington School:

32

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Enrollment in Washington School

2007 Student Enrollment: 304

Kindergarten Enrollment: 36
1st grade Enrollment: 55
2nd grade Enrollment: 50
3rd grade Enrollment: 56
4th grade Enrollment: 57
5th grade Enrollment: 50


Male students (%): 52.6%
Here:

52.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.4%
Washington School:

47.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 14.1%
Here:

14.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 23.7%
Here:

23.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 53.9%
Here:

53.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 4.9%
Here:

4.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Washington School

Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 91
Limited English Proficient #: 80
Special Education #: 43
Low-Income #: 273
Free Lunch #: 257
Reduced Lunch #: 16


First Language Not English %: 29.9%
Here:

29.9%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 26.3%
Here:

26.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 14.1%
This school:

14.1%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 89.8%
Here:

89.8%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 84.5%
Washington School:

84.5%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 5.3%
Here:

5.3%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 256

Kindergarten Enrollment: 37
1st grade Enrollment: 43
2nd grade Enrollment: 48
3rd grade Enrollment: 36
4th grade Enrollment: 44
5th grade Enrollment: 48


Male students (%): 48.0%
Washington School:

48.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 17.2%
This school:

17.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 15.6%
Here:

15.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 58.2%
Washington School:

58.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 7.4%
Here:

7.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Washington School

Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 74
Limited English Proficient #: 60
Special Education #: 40
Low-Income #: 230


First Language Not English %: 28.9%
This school:

28.9%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 23.4%
Here:

23.4%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 15.6%
Here:

15.6%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 89.8%
Here:

89.8%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 321

Kindergarten Enrollment: 53
1st grade Enrollment: 61
2nd grade Enrollment: 50
3rd grade Enrollment: 47
4th grade Enrollment: 60
5th grade Enrollment: 50


White students (%): 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 19.3%
Here:

19.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 62.0%
This school:

62.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 3.4%
Here:

3.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 45.5%
Here:

45.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 102
Limited English Proficient #: 88
Special Education #: 35
Low-Income #: 287


First Language Not English %: 31.8%
Here:

31.8%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 27.4%
Here:

27.4%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 89.4%
Washington School:

89.4%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 371

Kindergarten Enrollment: 55
1st grade Enrollment: 73
2nd grade Enrollment: 59
3rd grade Enrollment: 66
4th grade Enrollment: 59
5th grade Enrollment: 59


White students (%): 12.7%
Here:

12.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 23.7%
Washington School:

23.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 60.6%
This school:

60.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 2.7%
Washington School:

2.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 45.8%
Here:

45.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 54.2%
Here:

54.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 116
Limited English Proficient #: 98
Special Education #: 48
Low-Income #: 315


First Language Not English %: 31.3%
Here:

31.3%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 26.4%
Here:

26.4%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 12.9%
Here:

12.9%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 84.9%
Here:

84.9%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 394

Kindergarten Enrollment: 57
1st grade Enrollment: 64
2nd grade Enrollment: 67
3rd grade Enrollment: 69
4th grade Enrollment: 66
5th grade Enrollment: 71


White students (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 23.1%
Here:

23.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 58.1%
Here:

58.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
Washington School:

0.30%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 114
Limited English Proficient #: 97
Low-Income #: 358


First Language Not English %: 28.9%
Here:

28.9%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 24.6%
Here:

24.6%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 90.9%
Washington School:

90.9%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 403

1st grade Enrollment: 66
2nd grade Enrollment: 70
3rd grade Enrollment: 65
4th grade Enrollment: 66
5th grade Enrollment: 70
6th grade Enrollment: 66


White students (%): 18.4%
Here:

18.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 21.8%
Here:

21.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 57.8%
This school:

57.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.1%
Here:

52.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.9%
Washington School:

47.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 114
Limited English Proficient #: 98
Low-Income #: 370


First Language Not English %: 28.3%
Here:

28.3%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 24.3%
This school:

24.3%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 91.8%
Here:

91.8%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 451

1st grade Enrollment: 67
2nd grade Enrollment: 81
3rd grade Enrollment: 70
4th grade Enrollment: 75
5th grade Enrollment: 76
6th grade Enrollment: 82


White students (%): 21.1%
This school:

21.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 20.2%
Here:

20.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 57.9%
Here:

57.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Washington School

Races in Washington School

First Language Not English #: 130
Limited English Proficient #: 130
Low-Income #: 362


First Language Not English %: 28.8%
Here:

28.8%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 28.8%
Here:

28.8%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 80.3%
Here:

80.3%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 6

Average number of Absences: 10.2
Washington School:

10.2
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 93.4%
Here:

93.4%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 9.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.3%
Washington School:

94.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.6
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 92.0%
Here:

92.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 62

In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.5%
Here:

91.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 16.7%
Here:

16.7%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 10

In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.8%
Here:

91.8%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Washington School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Washington School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 34
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 30

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 82.4%
Here:

82.4%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
Here:

8.9
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 32
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 29

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 84.2%
Washington School:

84.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 82.5%
Washington School:

82.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.1
Washington School:

8.1
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 37
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 30

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 80.9%
Here:

80.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 83.1%
Here:

83.1%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.8
Here:

8.8
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 34
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 31

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.2%
Here:

91.2%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 90.3%
Here:

90.3%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Here:

10.9
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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