D−
Brightwood
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
255 Plainfield Street, Springfield, MA 01107 · (413) 787-7238 · Part of Springfield School District
Students
456
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Brightwood
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 37 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 33.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 49.3%
Location
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255 Plainfield Street, Springfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K54
Kindergarten59
Grade 175
Grade 255
Grade 370
Grade 473
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
342’20
423’21
471’22
480’23
456’24
Up 33.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 88%Black 8%White 2%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.