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Samuel Bowles
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
24 Bowles Park, Springfield, MA 01104 · (413) 787-7334 · Part of Springfield School District
Students
325
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Samuel Bowles
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 34.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 49.3%
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24 Bowles Park, Springfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten56
Grade 163
Grade 234
Grade 331
Grade 452
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
242’20
210’21
225’22
310’23
325’24
Up 34.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 68%Black 15%White 11%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.