Total enrollment
2,496
-83 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Northampton
Massachusetts · 2,496 students · 3 cities
Within Northampton, 6 public K-12 schools serve about 2,496 students, an average of 416 per school.
4-year change in Northampton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Northampton ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Massachusetts | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,496 | #114 of 231 | #3,783 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #93 of 231 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #67 of 231 | #1,241 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.5% | #82 of 206 | #3,046 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Northampton
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,658 to 2,496 students (down 6%) and from 232 to 222 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton High | Northampton | High | 09-12 | 875 |
| John F Kennedy Middle School | Florence | Middle | 06-08 | 577 |
| Bridge Street | Northampton | Elementary | PK-05 | 281 |
| Jackson Street | Northampton | Elementary | KG-05 | 279 |
| Leeds | Leeds | Elementary | PK-05 | 253 |
| R. K. Finn Ryan Road | Florence | Elementary | KG-05 | 231 |
About Northampton
Northampton is a low-population Massachusetts school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 2,496.
On the school-mix side, Northampton spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 416 in this district, lower than the Massachusetts typical of 501.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Northampton has contracted 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,579 students to 2,496.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Northampton discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.