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Mill Pond School

Special education school · Grades K–12

Springfield, MA

91 Old Acre Rd, Springfield, MA 01129

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • One of 2 special education schools in Springfield

Mill Pond School is a special education school in Springfield, Massachusetts, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 35 students and around 18 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 600% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 216 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
35
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 15 girls, 20 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
216 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 72% of special education schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 61 special education schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    5’11–126’13–1437’17–1821’21–2235’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K2
    12
    21
    32
    41
    52
    62
    73
    86
    95
    102
    112
    125

    Student body

    White49%
    Hispanic or Latino40%
    Black11%

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    Questions about Mill Pond School

    What grades does Mill Pond School serve?

    Mill Pond School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Mill Pond School?

    About 35 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mill Pond School?

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