BINGHAM ELEM.

bingham.spsk12.org

429 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Bingham Elementary School, located in the Rountree neighborhood of Springfield, Missouri, serves as a community-centered public school within the Springfield Public Schools district. Known for its historic charm and commitment to foundational learning, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school actively encourages parental involvement and strives to build strong partnerships with local families to enhance the overall educational experience.

Beyond the classroom, Bingham Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering various resources and opportunities designed to engage young learners. By leveraging its location near the heart of Springfield, the school utilizes its community resources to provide a stable, nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious and collaborative. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school remains committed to the district’s mission of providing high-quality instruction while preparing students for success in their future educational journeys.

429

Total Students

76.3

Full-Time Teachers

5.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BINGHAM ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	267
Hispanic	50
Black	52
Asian	4
Two or More	51
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
267 (62.2%)
Black
52 (12.1%)
Two or More
51 (11.9%)
Hispanic
50 (11.7%)
Asian
4 (0.9%)
American Indian
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Phone:	(417)523-3400
Website:	http://bingham.spsk12.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	76.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	263
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BINGHAM ELEM.
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	83
Grade 1	67
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	60

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BINGHAM ELEM.
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	198	46.2%
Male	231	53.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)