R. H. Conwell

R. H. Conwell, a rural-scale elementary-level community in Worthington, Massachusetts, run under Worthington, enrolls 76 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 80% below the state mean of about 381.

Operationally, R. H. Conwell answers to Worthington, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, R. H. Conwell records that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school reports having 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting R. H. Conwell tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hampshire County put median household earnings sit near $87,001, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. R. H. Conwell is one of 45 public schools in Hampshire County (combined enrollment of about 16,626 students).

The closest other public school is New Hingham Regional Elementary, roughly 4.5 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. R. H. Conwell's enrollment has edged up 23% since 2018, when it stood at 62 (now 76). The White share of enrollment fell from 94% to 88% over that span.

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