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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOOSAC VALLEY REGIONAL·NCES 250178002879

Hoosac Valley Middle School

125 Savoy Road, Cheshire, MA 01225 · (413) 743-8404 · Berkshire County
GRADES 04–07MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
Enrollment
304
Middle
DISTRICT 333 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
63
Grade 5
91
Grade 6
72
Grade 7
78
Student demographics
White
26788%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 26%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
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
15752%
Female
14748%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
27.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -14.0pp since 2017
Math
18.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -3.0pp since 2017
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
304
-97 (-24%) vs 2017
% White
88%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hoosac Valley Middle School

Hoosac Valley Middle School is a tight-knit intermediate school in Cheshire, Massachusetts, overseen by Hoosac Valley Regional. The school instructs 304 students in grades 4 through 7. Enrollment runs roughly 44% leaner than the state mean of about 547.

Hoosac Valley Regional runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 998 students. Hoosac Valley Middle School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Hoosac Valley Middle School shows that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Berkshire County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Hoosac Valley Middle School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.7:1. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Berkshire County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,013, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Hoosac Valley High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Hoosac Valley Middle School's enrollment has decreased 24% since 2018, when it stood at 401 (now 304).

On this page, members of the Hoosac Valley Middle School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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 Middle School
District
Hoosac Valley Regional
Address
125 Savoy Road, Cheshire, MA 01225
Phone
(413) 743-8404
County
Berkshire County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–07
Total enrollment
304
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
250178002879
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hoosac Valley Regional
Other schools in Cheshire
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Frequently asked questions

About Hoosac Valley Middle School
How many students attend Hoosac Valley Middle School?
Hoosac Valley Middle School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades 04-07.
What age range does Hoosac Valley Middle School serve?
Hoosac Valley Middle School serves students from grade 04 through grade 07.
How many students per teacher at Hoosac Valley Middle School?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at Hoosac Valley Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Hoosac Valley Middle School?
Student demographics at Hoosac Valley Middle School are roughly 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Hoosac Valley Middle School public or private?
Hoosac Valley Middle 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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