Gerena School in Springfield, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 3.

200 BIRNIE AVENUE
Springfield, MA 1107

County name: Hampden
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (413) 787-7320 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.119
Longitude: -072.610500

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Soule Road School (8.2 miles):

81
Chestnut Hill Community School (14.7 miles):

75
R. K. Finn Ryan Road School (15.4 miles):

70
Anne T Dunphy School (19.9 miles):

63
Alice B Beal Elementary School (4.5 miles):

55
Ware Middle School (20.0 miles):

43
Samuel Bowles School (3.0 miles):

27
Gerena School:

3
Gerena School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Hampden County:

46
Springfield:

25
Gerena School:

3

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Enrollment in Gerena School

2007 Student Enrollment: 710

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 57
Kindergarten Enrollment: 121
1st grade Enrollment: 117
2nd grade Enrollment: 108
3rd grade Enrollment: 108
4th grade Enrollment: 105
5th grade Enrollment: 94


Male students (%): 53.9%
Here:

53.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.1%
Here:

46.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 8.5%
Here:

8.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 16.8%
Gerena School:

16.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 73.2%
This school:

73.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
Gerena School:

0.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Gerena School

Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 257
Limited English Proficient #: 196
Special Education #: 148
Low-Income #: 649
Free Lunch #: 620
Reduced Lunch #: 29


First Language Not English %: 36.2%
Here:

36.2%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 27.6%
Here:

27.6%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 20.8%
Here:

20.8%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 91.4%
Here:

91.4%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 87.3%
Gerena School:

87.3%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 698

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 53
Kindergarten Enrollment: 112
1st grade Enrollment: 122
2nd grade Enrollment: 117
3rd grade Enrollment: 109
4th grade Enrollment: 87
5th grade Enrollment: 98


Male students (%): 53.4%
This school:

53.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.6%
Here:

46.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 7.0%
Gerena School:

7.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 16.2%
This school:

16.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 75.5%
Gerena School:

75.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Gerena School

Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 241
Limited English Proficient #: 182
Special Education #: 138
Low-Income #: 630


First Language Not English %: 34.5%
Gerena School:

34.5%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 26.1%
Here:

26.1%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 19.8%
Here:

19.8%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 90.3%
Here:

90.3%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 648

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 56
Kindergarten Enrollment: 86
1st grade Enrollment: 118
2nd grade Enrollment: 105
3rd grade Enrollment: 87
4th grade Enrollment: 101
5th grade Enrollment: 95


White students (%): 6.8%
Gerena School:

6.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 22.1%
Gerena School:

22.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 70.7%
Here:

70.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.6%
Gerena School:

52.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.4%
This school:

47.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 173
Limited English Proficient #: 134
Special Education #: 134
Low-Income #: 586


First Language Not English %: 26.7%
This school:

26.7%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 20.7%
Gerena School:

20.7%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 20.7%
This school:

20.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 90.4%
Here:

90.4%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 752

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 59
Kindergarten Enrollment: 127
1st grade Enrollment: 126
2nd grade Enrollment: 108
3rd grade Enrollment: 119
4th grade Enrollment: 101
5th grade Enrollment: 112


White students (%): 6.9%
This school:

6.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 24.5%
Here:

24.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 68.0%
Here:

68.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
This school:

0.10%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.2%
Here:

53.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.8%
Here:

46.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 178
Limited English Proficient #: 144
Special Education #: 140
Low-Income #: 674


First Language Not English %: 23.7%
Here:

23.7%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 19.1%
Here:

19.1%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 18.6%
This school:

18.6%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 89.6%
Here:

89.6%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 754

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 51
Kindergarten Enrollment: 130
1st grade Enrollment: 117
2nd grade Enrollment: 122
3rd grade Enrollment: 106
4th grade Enrollment: 107
5th grade Enrollment: 121


White students (%): 9.2%
Here:

9.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 22.8%
This school:

22.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 67.4%
Gerena School:

67.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.8%
This school:

55.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.2%
Gerena School:

44.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 112
Limited English Proficient #: 61
Low-Income #: 696


First Language Not English %: 14.9%
Gerena School:

14.9%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 8.1%
Here:

8.1%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 92.3%
Gerena School:

92.3%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 763

Kindergarten Enrollment: 65
1st grade Enrollment: 115
2nd grade Enrollment: 115
3rd grade Enrollment: 98
4th grade Enrollment: 120
5th grade Enrollment: 119
6th grade Enrollment: 131


White students (%): 7.1%
Here:

7.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 23.5%
Here:

23.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 69.1%
This school:

69.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 0.3%
This school:

0.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.1%
Here:

54.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.9%
Here:

45.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 85
Limited English Proficient #: 50
Low-Income #: 660


First Language Not English %: 11.1%
Gerena School:

11.1%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 6.6%
This school:

6.6%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 86.5%
Here:

86.5%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 845

Kindergarten Enrollment: 58
1st grade Enrollment: 126
2nd grade Enrollment: 130
3rd grade Enrollment: 130
4th grade Enrollment: 127
5th grade Enrollment: 149
6th grade Enrollment: 125


White students (%): 7.3%
Gerena School:

7.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 25.4%
Here:

25.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 66.6%
Here:

66.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.6%
Gerena School:

51.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.4%
Here:

48.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Gerena School

Races in Gerena School

First Language Not English #: 505
Limited English Proficient #: 122
Low-Income #: 713


First Language Not English %: 59.8%
Here:

59.8%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 14.4%
Here:

14.4%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 84.4%
Gerena School:

84.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 11
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 66

Average number of Absences: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 89.6%
Here:

89.6%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 9.3%
Here:

9.3%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 13.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 91.5%
Gerena School:

91.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 15.2
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 77

In-School Suspensions Rate: 90.6%
Here:

90.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 11.9%
Here:

11.9%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 17.2
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 89.0%
Gerena School:

89.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 17.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 89.1%
This school:

89.1%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Gerena School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Gerena School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 63
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 55

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 92.0%
This school:

92.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 89.1%
Here:

89.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Here:

11.3
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 63
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 58

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 85.8%
This school:

85.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 84.5%
This school:

84.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Here:

11.0
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 71
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 64

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 92.3%
Here:

92.3%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.3%
Here:

91.3%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.1
Here:

9.1
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 74
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 69

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.6%
Gerena School:

94.6%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.6%
Here:

95.6%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Here:

10.2
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8






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