Enrollment
95
Elementary
STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTHAMPTON·NCES 251269002083
Westhampton Elementary School
37 Kings Highway, Westhampton, MA 01027 · (413) 527-0561 · Hampshire County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL95 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 11 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 13 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 23% smaller than its 6th grade class (13).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
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
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -14.0pp since 2016
Math
49.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -22.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 22 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| 2021-22 | 57.0% | 66.0% |
| 2020-21 | 63.0% | 55.0% |
| 2018-19 | 76.0% | 79.0% |
| 2017-18 | 71.0% | 72.0% |
| 2016-17 | 59.0% | 71.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Westhampton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Hampshire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 95 | #1,044 of 1,086 | #23 of 24 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
95
-9 (-9%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 136
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
was 6.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 95 | 16.4 | 5.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 104 | 17 | 6.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 104 | 13.6 | 7.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 104 | 15 | 6.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 122 | 14.4 | 8.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 140 | 11 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 138 | 12 | 11.5:1 | 12% (17) |
| 2000-01 | 154 | N/A | N/A | 11% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 136 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westhampton Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (122 to 95); teachers up 14% (14.4 to 16.4).
About Westhampton Elementary School
Westhampton Elementary School is a very small elementary school in Westhampton, located in Westhampton, Massachusetts. The school serves pre-K through 6. Enrollment is 95 students. Elementary schools in Massachusetts have about 381 students on average; enrollment here is 75% lower.
The school's district is Westhampton.
Of every 100 students at Westhampton Elementary School, about 91 are White. It is also 7% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Hampshire County is roughly 82% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 17, compared with 70 nationally.
The school's 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.8:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1, 6.4 more students per teacher than here.
The county, Hampshire County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $87,001, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The county has 45 public schools and about 16,626 students.
A public school about 1.1 miles away, Hampshire Regional High, is the closest to Westhampton Elementary School. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Westhampton Elementary School.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
The school's student count decreased 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The number of students per teacher dropped from 6.9 to 5.8 over 4 years.
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Hampshire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Nearby schools
- Hampshire Regional High1.1 mi · 718
- R. K. Finn Ryan Road3.7 mi · 231
- Leeds4.2 mi · 253
- John F Kennedy Middle School4.9 mi · 577
- Anne T. Dunphy School5.4 mi · 111
- Smith Vocational and Agricultural High5.7 mi · 587
Frequently asked questions
About Westhampton Elementary SchoolHow large is Westhampton Elementary School?
Westhampton Elementary School enrolls approximately 95 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Westhampton Elementary School serve?
Westhampton Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Westhampton Elementary School?
Approximately 5.8:1 students per teacher at Westhampton Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Westhampton Elementary School?
Student demographics at Westhampton Elementary School are roughly 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Westhampton Elementary School in?
Westhampton Elementary School is part of Westhampton.
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