Enrollment
195
Elementary
DISTRICT 160 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENFIELD·NCES 250549002577
Federal Street School
125 Federal Street, Greenfield, MA 01301 · (413) 772-1380 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL195 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- 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.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 8% larger than its 4th grade class (39).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Greenfield. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
20.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -24.0pp since 2016
Math
29.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -5.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 24 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| 2022-23 | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| 2021-22 | 22.0% | 23.0% |
| 2020-21 | 30.0% | 10.0% |
| 2018-19 | 33.0% | 28.0% |
| 2017-18 | 42.0% | 33.0% |
| 2016-17 | 44.0% | 34.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Federal Street School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #663 of 920 ▲ 131 | #12 of 18 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #805 of 920 ▼ 120 | #16 of 18 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #384 of 901 | #13 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 195 | #946 of 1,086 | #6 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.1% | #112 of 602 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
195
-13 (-6%) vs 2020
-52% since 2000-01, when it was 408
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 195 | 17.4 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 182 | 17.8 | 10.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 193 | 17.2 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 208 | 22 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 247 | 22.7 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 236 | 21 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 205 | 13 | 15.8:1 | 78% (159) |
| 2000-01 | 408 | N/A | N/A | 40% (164) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Federal Street School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (247 to 195); teachers down 23% (22.7 to 17.4).
About Federal Street School
Federal Street School operates as a small elementary school in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Enrolled students number 195 students, in kindergarten through 4. Enrollment is 49% lower than the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, which is about 381.
Federal Street School is part of Greenfield, where 6 schools serve 1,370 students.
White students are the majority at Federal Street School, with 66% of enrollment. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. The county population is about 89% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 50% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at Federal Street School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.2:1. That is lower than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Measured against Massachusetts public elementary schools, Federal Street School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
County data help place the school in context: in Franklin County, the median household income is $74,907, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Franklin County is home to 36 public schools and about 8,666 public school students.
The nearest other public school, Greenfield Middle, is about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Federal Street School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
2024-25 enrollment was 195, a 6% decrease from 208 in 2020-21. The ratio was 9.4:1 in 2020-21 and 11.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
70,944
Census ACS
Median income
$74,907
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
8,666 students
Quick facts
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- Greenfield Middle0.3 mi · 325
- Greater Commonwealth Virtual School0.3 mi · 1,184
- Newton School0.9 mi · 174
- Greenfield High1.0 mi · 404
- The Academy of Early Learning at North Parish1.2 mi · 87
- Four Rivers Charter Public School1.3 mi · 213
Frequently asked questions
About Federal Street SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Federal Street School?
Federal Street School enrolls approximately 195 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Federal Street School serve?
Federal Street School serves grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Federal Street School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Federal Street School is approximately 11.2:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Federal Street School?
Federal Street School reports a student body of 66% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Federal Street School in?
Federal Street School is part of Greenfield.
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