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East Meadow
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (35) is 40% smaller than its 6th grade class (58).
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 4 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 36.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 34.0% | 14.0% |
| 2018-19 | 53.0% | 44.0% |
| 2017-18 | 58.0% | 44.0% |
| 2016-17 | 48.0% | 43.0% |
Where East Meadow ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampshire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #521 of 920 ▲ 123 | #11 of 20 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #573 of 920 ▼ 26 | #16 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.5pp | #30 of 901 | #1 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #507 of 1,086 | #5 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #378 of 938 | #11 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.4% | #752 of 938 | #15 of 18 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 375 | 31.8 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 402 | 32.4 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 407 | 31.3 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 388 | 33 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 148 | 11 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 209 | 15 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 269 | 18 | 14.9:1 | 17% (47) |
| 2000-01 | 271 | N/A | N/A | 17% (45) |
| 1990-91 | 222 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 153% (148 to 375); teachers up 189% (11 to 31.8).
About East Meadow
East Meadow is an elementary school with a street address in Granby, Massachusetts. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 375 students in pre-K through 6.
The 2 schools of Granby, including East Meadow, enroll 665 students.
Most students at East Meadow are White: 82% of enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 10% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The White share in Hampshire County as a whole is similar, at about 82%. East Meadow has a diversity index of 31%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.8:1, with 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average ratio is about 12.2:1.
The allk12 Grade for East Meadow is B-. Compared with Massachusetts public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 54% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Hampshire County has these Census figures: median household income is about $87,001, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The public schools of Hampshire County number 45 and enroll about 16,626.
Granby Jr Sr High School is located about 0.1 miles from East Meadow. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
East Meadow had 388 students in 2020-21 and 375 in 2024-25, a 3% decrease.
The East Meadow community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Hampshire County at a glance
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