Mary M. Walsh School is a public elementary school founded in 1941, serving approximately 270 students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
The school is located at 50 Empress Court in Sixteen Acres adjacent to Greenleaf Park. In addition to easy access to the basketball courts and green space at Greenleaf Park, the school grounds also have an enclosed playground and blacktop area. The school also has a community garden, which is maintained by staff and students.
Students at Mary M. Walsh School participate in a variety of classes including math, music, art and science. Like at other Springfield-area schools, students at Mary M. Walsh benefit from partnerships with local organizations such as Girls, Inc. and Girls on the Run.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mary M. Walsh School is 11-to-1. This highly-regarded institution made substantial progress toward learning targets in the 2021, according to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s accountability report.
Mary M. Walsh Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
50 Empress Ct,
Springfield, MA
Springfield Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Vinnie Regan
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Math Proficiency
21%
Reading Proficiency
20%
Niche Grade
C
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
20%
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Math Proficiency
21%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
30
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Full Time Teachers
30
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Teachers in First or Second Year
34%
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GreatSchools Rating
4
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
0%
State Average
8%
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Science
3%
State Average
8%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
285:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
53.6%
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Female
46.4%
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Hispanic
65.1%
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Black
16.2%
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White
14%
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Two or more races
3.8%
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Native American
<1%
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Asian
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
7/3/2019
2 of 3 of my children went to this school K-5 they graduated with high honors. Teachers were great all the way. Parents get involved and your kids will be successful. Sad to have to leave this school.
6/29/2012
Nice neighborhood, building is need of updates and remodeling, some good teachers, fair to average leadership - could be better
4/15/2009
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$214K - $622K
Homes For Sale
24
Average Home Value
$331,210
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
24%
Average Household Income
$85,263
% of College Grads
28%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
1,335 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
27.2%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,550 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- 112 Dunmoreland St
- Unit 112 Dunmoreland Street
- Springfield, MA
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 6th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Greenleaf Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Tennis
North Branch Tributary Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
Five Mile Pond Park
Pine Knoll Recreation Area
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Pool
Beauregard & Schiavina Park
- Bike Trails
- Soccer
- Trails
North Branch Park
- Basketball
- Trails
- Multi-Purpose Field
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Bay
Family-friendly Springfield neighborhood with historic charm
Indian Orchard
Former mill town offers growing arts scene and lower price points
Upper Hill
Close to some of Springfield's most iconic sites and the birthplace of basketball
Mary M. Walsh Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Springfield, MA and is served by the Springfield Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 267 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 21% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 20% are proficient in reading. Mary M. Walsh Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $331,210. Discover additional schools in the area, like John J Duggan Middle, Springfield High School of Science and Technology, Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy, and more. Learn more about what Springfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Mary M. Walsh Elementary School.