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East Meadow
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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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About East Meadow
East Meadow, a mid-tier elementary school in Granby, Massachusetts, operated by Granby, hosts 375 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.
Within Granby, which oversees 2 schools and 665 students, East Meadow is one campus in the system.
On demographics, East Meadow logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 10% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, East Meadow reports 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hampshire County) records that median household earnings sit near $87,001, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Hampshire County's 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,626 students), East Meadow is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Granby Jr Sr High School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around East Meadow.
East Meadow operates from a countryside location.
Trend over the last 7 years. East Meadow's enrollment has edged up 153% since 2018, when it stood at 148 (now 375). White enrollment moved from 89% to 82% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.
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Hampshire County at a glance
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- Michael E. Smith Middle School4.6 mi · 505