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Stanley M Koziol Elementary School

4 Gould Rd, Ware, MA 01082 · (413) 967-6236 · Hampshire County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL396 STUDENTS
Enrollment
396
Elementary
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K6917%
Kindergarten9323%
Grade 18622%
Grade 27318%
Grade 37519%
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
26868%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
8421%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
277%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
20552%
Female
19148%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School→Ware Middle School→Ware Junior/Senior High School
Based on grade levels within Ware. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
40.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +6.0pp since 2016
Math
29.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +7.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 7 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.0%29.0%
2023-2434.0%27.0%
2022-2326.0%21.0%
2021-2225.0%20.0%
2020-2138.0%9.0%
2018-1957.0%27.0%
2017-1839.0%20.0%
2016-1734.0%22.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Stanley M Koziol Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Hampshire County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#675 of 920
▲ 27
#19 of 20
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#505 of 920
▲ 64
#15 of 20
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.0pp#55 of 901#3 of 19
Enrollment
ranked largest first
396#454 of 1,086#4 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#703 of 938#17 of 18
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.1%#512 of 938#6 of 18
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.9%#499 of 602#11 of 11
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 2024-25
Enrollment
396
+53 (+15%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 632
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539629.413.5:1N/A
2023-2438928.613.6:1N/A
2022-2337929.213.0:1N/A
2020-213432414.3:1N/A
2017-1841228.614.4:1N/A
2015-164493114.5:1N/A
2010-114783015.9:150% (237)
2000-01471N/AN/A40% (190)
1990-91632N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stanley M Koziol Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (412 to 396); teachers up 3% (28.6 to 29.4).

About Stanley M Koziol Elementary School

Stanley M Koziol Elementary School is an elementary school in Ware, Massachusetts, reachable at (413) 967-6236. A total of 396 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 3.

Ware enrolls 1,082 students, and its 3 schools include Stanley M Koziol Elementary School.

At 68%, White students outnumber all other groups at Stanley M Koziol Elementary School combined. Other students are 21% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% Black. By comparison, Hampshire County residents are about 82% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Stanley M Koziol Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 at Stanley M Koziol Elementary School, with 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Massachusetts, the typical ratio is 12.2:1.

Federal survey data for Hampshire County show that median household income is about $87,001, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. A total of 45 public schools operate in Hampshire County, serving about 16,626 students.

Ware Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Stanley M Koziol Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 6.

Stanley M Koziol Elementary School falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

The student count in 2024-25 was 396, 15% above the 343 of 2020-21.

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Hampshire County at a glance

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Population
162,028
Census ACS
Median income
$87,001
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
16,626 students

Quick facts

School name
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School
District
Ware
Address
4 Gould Rd, Ware, MA 01082
Phone
(413) 967-6236
County
Hampshire County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
396
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
251203001982
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stanley M Koziol Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Stanley M Koziol Elementary School?
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School enrolls approximately 396 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Stanley M Koziol Elementary School serve?
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at Stanley M Koziol Elementary School?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Stanley M Koziol Elementary School.
How diverse is Stanley M Koziol Elementary School?
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School reports a student body of 68% White, 21% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Stanley M Koziol Elementary School public or private?
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ware.
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