About the School
- Brightside–campus School in West Springfield, MA serves 70 students in grades 2 through 12 within a nonsectarian special education program.
- The suburban campus maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 13 teaching staff members.
- The school's student body is 56.1% students of color, reflecting diversity in the West Springfield community.
- Brightside–campus School operates as a co–educational institution with a focus on special education services.
- Located near multiple private schools in Hampden County, this school provides an alternative for families seeking specialized education in a suburban Massachusetts setting.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Brightside-campus School?
The application deadline for Brightside-campus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Brightside-campus School is Rfkcac Experiment With Travel School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Stanislaus Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
534 Front Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-5135
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
587 Grattan Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 533-1475
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
21 Westfield Rd
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2236
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 84 students
Special Education School
269 Moore St
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6069
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 84 students
Special Education School
269 Moore St
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6069
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 55 students
Alternative School
208 Race St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-8299
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
Special Education School
317 Maple St Ste 2
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
534 Front Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-5135
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
587 Grattan Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 533-1475
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
21 Westfield Rd
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2236
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 84 students
Special Education School
269 Moore St
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6069
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
534 Front Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-5135
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
587 Grattan Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 533-1475
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
21 Westfield Rd
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2236
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Extracurriculars: 12
1190 Liberty St
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 788-0300
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 130 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1251 East Mountain Rd.
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 568-9822
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
88 Massasoit Avenue
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 263-3323
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 263-3323
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 148 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Gen John J Stefanik
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
720 Meadow Street
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-3464
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-3464
1.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Maurice A Donahue Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
210 Whiting Farms Road
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2069
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2069
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Holyoke Stem Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1045 Main Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 535-0345
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 535-0345
1.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Holyoke Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Northampton St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-0111
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-0111
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 701 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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