Enrollment
201
Elementary
DISTRICT 155 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HATFIELD·NCES 250594000843
Hatfield Elementary
33 Main Street, Hatfield, MA 01038 · (413) 247-5010 · Hampshire County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 29 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 10% smaller than its 6th grade class (29).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · 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
Hatfield Elementary→Smith Academy
Based on grade levels within Hatfield. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
44.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -7.0pp since 2016
Math
36.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -2.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 7 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 2 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 34.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 55.0% | 31.0% |
| 2018-19 | 66.0% | 57.0% |
| 2017-18 | 66.0% | 59.0% |
| 2016-17 | 51.0% | 38.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hatfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampshire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #567 of 920 ▼ 14 | #13 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #421 of 920 ▲ 38 | #11 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #418 of 901 | #11 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 201 | #934 of 1,086 | #18 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.9:1 | #235 of 938 | #10 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.6% | #888 of 938 | #17 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.6% | #149 of 602 | #5 of 11 |
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
201
-15 (-7%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 329
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 201 | 18.4 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 196 | 20 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 212 | 19.2 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 216 | 20 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 247 | 19.9 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 256 | 19 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 262 | 19 | 13.8:1 | 11% (28) |
| 2000-01 | 283 | N/A | N/A | 7% (20) |
| 1990-91 | 329 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hatfield Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (247 to 201); teachers down 8% (19.9 to 18.4).
About Hatfield Elementary
Hatfield Elementary is a small elementary school located in Hatfield, Massachusetts. It educates 201 students in pre-K through 6. The school's enrollment is 47% smaller than the 381 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Hatfield has 2 schools and 310 students, and Hatfield Elementary is one of those schools.
White students make up 90% of enrollment at Hatfield Elementary. Smaller groups are 5% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 19%, meaning two students picked at random have a 19% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The teaching staff at Hatfield Elementary is 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 10.9:1. This ratio sits 1.2 below the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Hatfield Elementary is located in Hampshire County, where the median household income is $87,001, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Hatfield Elementary is one of 45 public schools in the county.
Smith Academy is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Small, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
The school enrolled 201 students in 2024-25, 15 fewer than the 216 it had in 2020-21.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hampshire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
162,028
Census ACS
Median income
$87,001
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
16,626 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Hatfield Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Hatfield Elementary. Hatfield Elementary is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Hatfield Elementary SchoolHatfield, PA · 501 students
- Hatfield Elementary SchoolMitchell, IN · 396 students
- Hatfield Elementary SchoolUniontown, PA · 342 students
Nearby schools
- Smith Academy0.4 mi · 109
- Hadley Elementary1.4 mi · 315
- Hopkins Academy2.0 mi · 203
- Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School2.5 mi · 584
- Jackson Street3.3 mi · 279
- Bridge Street3.5 mi · 281
Frequently asked questions
About Hatfield ElementaryHow large is Hatfield Elementary?
Hatfield Elementary enrolls approximately 201 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Hatfield Elementary serve?
Hatfield Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Hatfield Elementary?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Hatfield Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Hatfield Elementary?
Student demographics at Hatfield Elementary are roughly 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Hatfield Elementary in?
Hatfield Elementary is part of Hatfield.
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