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Massachusetts public elementary school

Mountain View School

Easthampton school district

B-
overall grade

Ranks #412 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 47%.

Overall rank
#412
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
40%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
43%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
19
994 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Strongest area: Teacher quality, in the top 19% statewide. 100% of teachers are licensed and 85.4% are experienced.
  • Area to watch: Attendance ranks in the bottom 31% statewide.
  • Trend: Math is up 9 points since 2023 (38% to 47%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagetop 47% · #412
ELA
Averagebottom 43% · #514
Math
Averagebottom 48% · #474
Attendance
Below averagebottom 31% · #626
Teacher quality
Above averagetop 19% · #168

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

Both ELA and Math have been above the state average in 1 of 4 years since 2023.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts44%in 2026 · state 43%
1 point above the state
0%50%100%This school44%State43%20182019202120232026
Math47%in 2026 · state 42%
5 points above the state
0%50%100%This school47%State42%20182019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)496
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)500
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)51st · 61st

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students994
Average class size19MA avg 18
Students per teacher12MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
75.3%
Hispanic/Latino
15.8%
Multi-Race
5.7%
Asian
1.6%
Black/African American
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%

49.5% girls · 50.2% boys

Student needs
Low incomeAbout average
This school
38.6%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
2.7%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesHigher than average
This school
29%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
85.4%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
96.4%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
84.1%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)82.6
Principal retention100%
General education teachers97.6%
Special education teachers1.2%
English learner teachers1.2%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateAbout average
This school
93.6%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysWorse than average
This school
17.6%
MA avg
15.6%

11.1 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: 2.7% out-of-school, 1.5% in-school (MA elementary avg 2% / 1%)

About Easthampton

Hampshire County · Western Massachusetts
Avg single-family home value$419KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$5,562MA median $6,814
Tax rate$13.30 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$37,014MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school90.1%
Town bond ratingAA+
Free cash reserves5.1% of budget

Easthampton district profile · What could you afford here? · All towns A–Z

Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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