About the School
- Brightside–campus School in West Springfield, MA serves 70 students in grades 2 through 12 within a nonsectarian special education program.
- The suburban campus maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 13 teaching staff members.
- The school's student body is 56.1% students of color, reflecting diversity in the West Springfield community.
- Brightside–campus School operates as a co–educational institution with a focus on special education services.
- Located near multiple private schools in Hampden County, this school provides an alternative for families seeking specialized education in a suburban Massachusetts setting.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Brightside-campus School?
The application deadline for Brightside-campus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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