Brimfield Elementary

Brimfield Elementary is an elementary-level community of tight-knit scale in Brimfield, Massachusetts, overseen by Brimfield, teacheing 258 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 32% leaner than typical.

Brimfield is the operating authority for Brimfield Elementary, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, Brimfield Elementary reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Brimfield Elementary has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Brimfield Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Hampden County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,306 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Hampden County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,540 students), Brimfield Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Wales Elementary, roughly 3.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brimfield Elementary has ticked down 10%, going from 286 students in 2018 to 258 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 94% to 88%. Class-load math has tightened: from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.

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