Lanesborough Elementary

Lanesborough Elementary is one of the low-enrollment primary schools in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, operated by Mount Greylock, with 231 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 39% smaller than typical.

Across the 3 schools in Mount Greylock (1,177 students total), Lanesborough Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Lanesborough Elementary shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 7% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Berkshire County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Lanesborough Elementary has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Berkshire County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,013 per year, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Berkshire County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,704 students), of which Lanesborough Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Robert T. Capeless Elementary School, roughly 3.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a rural site.

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