Enrollment
71
Elementary
STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWLEMONT·NCES 250600000869
Hawlemont Regional
10 School Street, Charlemont, MA 01339 · (413) 339-8316 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL71 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% 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.
- 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
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
9 FTE teachers
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 | 10 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 10 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 13% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
35.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -3.0pp since 2016
Math
14.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -20.0pp since 2016
What 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 14 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 3 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 20 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 14.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 26.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 9.0% |
| 2021-22 | 16.0% | 6.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 7.0% |
| 2018-19 | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| 2017-18 | 39.0% | 30.0% |
| 2016-17 | 38.0% | 34.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hawlemont Regional ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 71 | #1,063 of 1,086 | #22 of 24 |
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
71
-47 (-40%) vs 2020
-67% since 1990-91, when it was 216
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 11.8:1
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 | 71 | 9.2 | 7.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 56 | 9 | 6.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 91 | 9.4 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 118 | 10 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 163 | 11.6 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 102 | 9 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 98 | 10 | 9.8:1 | 48% (47) |
| 2000-01 | 157 | N/A | N/A | 42% (66) |
| 1990-91 | 216 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hawlemont Regional.
Since 2017-18: students down 56% (163 to 71); teachers down 21% (11.6 to 9.2).
About Hawlemont Regional
Hawlemont Regional operates as a small elementary school in Charlemont, Massachusetts. It educates 71 students in pre-K through 6. The school's enrollment is 81% smaller than the 381 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Hawlemont Regional is listed under Hawlemont in federal data.
Federal enrollment data show Hawlemont Regional is 96% White. Hawlemont Regional's diversity index is 8%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 7.8:1, with 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
allk12 grades Hawlemont Regional a B-. The grade compares the school only with Massachusetts public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Hawlemont Regional is located in Franklin County, where the median household income is $74,907, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Besides Hawlemont Regional, Franklin County has 35 other public schools.
The closest public school to Hawlemont Regional is Rowe Elementary, about 5.3 miles away. Hawlemont Regional is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within ten miles.
NCES assigns Hawlemont Regional the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at Hawlemont Regional dropped 40% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 118 to 71 students. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (7.8:1) than in 2020-21 (11.8:1).
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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
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Rowe Elementary5.3 mi · 54
- Mohawk Trail Regional School6.1 mi · 316
- Buckland-Shelburne Regional7.2 mi · 270
- Emma L Miller Elementary School7.3 mi · 38
- Sanderson Academy8.8 mi · 125
- Abbott Memorial9.5 mi · 83
Frequently asked questions
About Hawlemont RegionalWhat is the total enrollment at Hawlemont Regional?
Hawlemont Regional enrolls approximately 71 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Hawlemont Regional serve?
Hawlemont Regional serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawlemont Regional?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hawlemont Regional is approximately 7.8:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Hawlemont Regional?
Hawlemont Regional reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Hawlemont Regional?
Hawlemont Regional is overseen by Hawlemont in Franklin County.
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