Sam Placentino Elementary School
508-429-0647
Sam Placentino Elementary sits between Fred W. Miller Elementary School and Robert H. Adams Middle School on Woodland Street and houses Kindergarten - grade 2. Placentino offers Traditional, Montessori and French Immersion programs. Indoors, the school features a cafeteria, a library, an infirmary and an indoor basketball court/gym, while outdoors there is a softball/Little League baseball field and a playground with swings, a 3-D tic-tac-toe grid, slides and a jungle gym. The principal is Linda Weene and the vice principal is Terry Stewart.
- Fax: 508-429-0691
- Hours: All Day Programs (grades 1 and 2): 8:50am - 3:15pm. Morning Kindergarten: 8:50am - 11:47am. Afternoon Kindergarten: 12:17pm - 3:15pm. Morning Pre-K: 8:55am - 11:25am. Afternoon Pre-K, 12:45pm - 3:15pm. Half-day dismissal, 11:50.
- Handicap Accessible: at front entrance
- Founding Date: September 1999
- Number of students: 704
- Male-to-female ratio: 0.98:1
- Public/Private: Public
- Financial aid: No
- Religious affiliation: None
- Acceptance rate (%): 100
- Student-to-teacher ratio: 15:1
- Parking: Free lot
- Number of faculty: 47
- Montessori: Yes
- Grade levels: K-2
- Special education: Yes
- Features: Auditorium/stage, Cafeteria, Infirmary, Library, Sports facilities