📍 2934 e Bennett, Springfield, Greene County, 65804
Pittman Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Greene County. The school has 219 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Springfield R-Xii school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pittman Elem. enrolls 219 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 155 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 5.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
145 of the school's 219 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 117 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pittman Elem. is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-70, state senate district 30, state house district 135.
Pittman Elem. is one of 57 schools in SPRINGFIELD R-XII, based in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri. The district serves 24,285 students district-wide and employs 1,846 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 219 students, Pittman Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 426 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize