Brightside
School Overview:
Brightside |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) |
Council for Exceptional Children National Association of Private Special Education Centers Other associations(s) for exceptional children Other school association(s) |
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| Grades Offered | Grades 3 - 12 | |
| County | Hampden County, MA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 110 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 46% | 23% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 3 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 11 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:5 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 220 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
In the News:
- Bikers bear gifts for Brightside kids (WWLP Springfield)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 09:22:23 pm
Christmas came early for the children at Brightside for families in West Springfield. A long motorcade of bikers bearing gifts created a wonderful sight for the children of Brightside. - 'Angels on wheels' gather for Toy Run (The Reminder)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:33:54 pm
WEST SPRINGFIELD -- "Angels on wheels." That's how Brenda McCormick, vice president of fund development, Sisters of Providence Health System (SPHS), describes all of the motorcyclists who gather each year for the Toy Run to benefit Brightside for Families and Children. - 20th annual Brightside Toy Run set for Oct. 11, 2009, from Wal-Mart in Chicopee (The Republican)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 07:40:41 am
WEST SPRINGFIELD - When the motorcycle thunder rolls on Sunday in the annual Brightside Toy Run, it will be a milestone moment. The ride, which is a benefit for Brightside for Families and Children here, will be marking its 20th consecutive year. - Link to Libraries celebrates one year of aid (The Reminder)
posted on June 1, 2009 at 03:48:24 pm
EAST LONGMEADOW - After the ceremonial cake-cutting in the home of Janet and Tim Crimmins on Rockingham Circle, the volunteers who make up the non-profit Link to Libraries got down to business with carrot cake in hand. - Meetings, fundraisers, reunions (The Herald-Mail)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 04:54:59 pm
Meetings June 2 through June 8; Fundraisers May 30 through June 5; High school reunions
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (01089) | School Zip (01089) |
(MA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 27,899 people | 6,349,048 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 31% | 43% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $40,266 | $52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 53 years old | 56 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 58% / 42% | 58% / 42% |
School Map:
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- Bible Bapist Academy - 58 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Valley West School - 99 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- Holyoke Street School - 22 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
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- Neari School - 42 students - 3.6 mi. away - view location
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