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#971 of 1,793 schools in MA
White Street
Elementary School · Springfield
300 White Street, Springfield, MA 01108
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#971 of 1,793
In Springfield
#33 of 67
public schools
In district
#32 of 61
Springfield
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About White Street
White Street is a public elementary school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield. White Street serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. White Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #971 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for White Street show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at White Street were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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White Street — Students at White Street score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How White Street Compares
See how White Street performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 White Street, Springfield, MA 01108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Street may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frederick Harris (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elias Brookings (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,851
Median Home Value
$219,500
Median Rent
$1,224/mo
Population
27,409
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
47.3%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
31.5%
Median Age
34
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| Byam School Chelmsford, MA | 6.1 |
| Captain Samuel Brown Peabody, MA | 6.1 |
| Floral Street School Shrewsbury, MA | 6.1 |
| George F. Willett Norwood, MA | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Melrose, MA | 6.1 |
| Oakdale Dedham, MA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Street
What grades does White Street serve?
White Street serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend White Street?
White Street has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Street?
The student-teacher ratio at White Street is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Street rank in MA?
White Street ranks #971 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is White Street's MySchoolScout rating?
White Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at White Street?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Street has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is White Street a charter school?
No, White Street is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Street a Title I school?
No, White Street is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hampden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.5%
- Phone
- (413) 787-7543
Resources & Links
District
Springfield- District Enrollment
- 23,693
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,900
- District Rank
- #32 of 61
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