📍 45 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, Hampden County, 01108
Sumner Avenue is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Hampden County. The school has 460 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Springfield school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sumner Avenue enrolls 460 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 18% Black or African American and 8.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 309 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 85 | 18% |
| White | 40 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Sumner Avenue is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-10, state senate district 7, state house district 111.
Sumner Avenue is one of 66 schools in Springfield, based in Springfield, Massachusetts. The district serves 23,670 students district-wide and employs 2,180 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 460 students, Sumner Avenue is larger than the district average of about 359 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize