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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOOSAC VALLEY REGIONAL·NCES 250178000023

Hoosac Valley Elementary School

14 Commercial Street, Adams, MA 01220 · (413) 743-0876 · Berkshire County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL398 STUDENTS
Enrollment
398
Elementary
DISTRICT 333 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Pre-K
78
Kindergarten
73
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
81
Grade 3
94
Student demographics
White
33684%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
226%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 26%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
256%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21554%
Female
18346%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
12.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -23.0pp since 2016
Math
5.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -28.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
398
-5 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 18.3:1
% White
84%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hoosac Valley Elementary School

Hoosac Valley Elementary School is a moderately sized primary school in Adams, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Hoosac Valley Regional. The school teaches 398 students in grades pre-K through 3.

Hoosac Valley Regional comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 998 students; Hoosac Valley Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Hoosac Valley Elementary School records that nearly all students (84%) are White. The remainder reads as 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Berkshire County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Berkshire County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,013, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Berkshire County's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,704 students), Hoosac Valley Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Hoosac Valley Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 403 students in 2018 to 398 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 90% to 84% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Hoosac Valley Elementary School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Berkshire County at a glance

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Population
129,430
Census ACS
Median income
$76,013
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
14,704 students

Quick facts

School name
Hoosac Valley Elementary School
District
Hoosac Valley Regional
Address
14 Commercial Street, Adams, MA 01220
Phone
(413) 743-0876
County
Berkshire County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
398
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
250178000023
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hoosac Valley Regional
Other schools in Adams
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Hoosac Valley Elementary School
How large is Hoosac Valley Elementary School?
Hoosac Valley Elementary School enrolls approximately 398 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Hoosac Valley Elementary School serve?
Hoosac Valley Elementary School serves grades PK-03.
How many students per teacher at Hoosac Valley Elementary School?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Hoosac Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hoosac Valley Elementary School?
At Hoosac Valley Elementary School, the student body is approximately 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Hoosac Valley Elementary School public or private?
Hoosac Valley Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hoosac Valley Regional.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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