Sumner Avenue
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Massachusetts 01108 · Springfield
#664 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#24085 of 50,301 nationally
About Sumner Avenue
Sumner Avenue is a public elementary located in Springfield, in the Springfield school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 490 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 664th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (92th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 490.
There are 66 schools in Springfield; Sumner Avenue ranks 14th of 61 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sumner Avenue by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sumner Avenue
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forest Park Middle
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
282 students · 954 m away
Springfield Realization Academy
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
212 students · 954 m away
Veritas Preparatory Charter School
Springfield · Charter middle · Grades 5–11
712 students · 1.3 km away
Kensington International School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students · 1.4 km away
Springfield High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
237 students · 1.4 km away
Liberty Preparatory Academy
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
6 students · 1.4 km away
South End Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
163 students · 1.8 km away
White Street
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 1.9 km away
Elias Brookings
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students · 2.1 km away
Washington
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
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Framingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students
Joseph Estabrook
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
490 students
Beaver Brook Elementary
Abington · Public elementary · Grades K–2
491 students
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School
South Yarmouth · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
491 students
J C Solmonese
Norton · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
491 students
Chickering
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sumner Avenue a good school?
Sumner Avenue has a Success Index (US) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #664 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sumner Avenue rank in Massachusetts?
Sumner Avenue ranks #664 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #24085 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sumner Avenue?
Sumner Avenue had 490 students in 2025.
Is Sumner Avenue a elementary school or a high school?
Sumner Avenue is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sumner Avenue?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sumner Avenue; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.