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The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning

1170 Carew Street, Springfield, MA, 01104

About The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning

The Springfield Renaissance School is a public magnet school in Springfield, Massachusetts, that is part of the Expeditionary Learning School network. It serves students in grades 6–12. There are about 650 to 750 students at the school, and there is one teacher for every 13 students. The school uses the Expeditionary Learning (EL) model, which is based on learning through projects, teaching across subjects, and solving real-world problems. There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school, and many of them are minorities, which is similar to the population of Springfield. According to the data on how well students do in school, about 17% are good at math and about 29% are good at reading. This means that they can still do better in some areas of school. Funding meets the requirements for public magnet schools and helps with staff, hands-on learning programs, and teaching materials. The Springfield Renaissance School doesn't teach the SAT as part of its regular curriculum, but students can take standardized tests on their own.

The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning Contact Information

Address

1170 Carew Street, Springfield, MA, 01104

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Phone

(413) 750-2929

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 29% in Reading.
49
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
16
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
609
Total Students
$83162
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 96 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 11.66%
Asian 2.46%
Hispanic 63.71%
Black 20.03%
Two+ Races 2.13%
Native Am. 0%
White
11.66%
Asian
2.46%
Hispanic
63.71%
Black
20.03%
Two+ Races
2.13%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 609
54.02%
329 Female
45.98%
280 Male

Student Population

609 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

150 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

People know that the Springfield Renaissance School is all about going on trips to learn and build character. This helps them learn more about the real world and become better people. What made the school stand out was the way it made kids feel responsible and care about their community.

FAQ

Q1. What grades are offered at The Springfield Renaissance School?

Ans. The school is for students in grades 6 through 12.

Q2. How many students are there for each teacher at the school?

Ans. The ratio is about 13:1.

Q3. What kind of school does the school follow?

Ans. It uses a project-based approach called Expeditionary Learning (EL).

Q4. How well does the school do in school?

Ans. About 17% of people are good at math and 29% are good at reading.

Q5. Is the Springfield Renaissance School a school that attracts students?

Ans. Yes, it is a public school for magnets.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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