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#1105 of 1,793 schools in MA
Federal Street School
Elementary School · Greenfield · Greenfield, MA
A Greenfield elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.
125 Federal Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Math 30% vs MA 43% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs MA 42% (2025)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Federal Street School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2022, reaching 27% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 56 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Federal Street School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 83Very Walkable
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,704/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,347
Median home value
$253,800
Median rent
$1,098/mo
College educated
38%
Homeownership
54.9%
Poverty rate
15.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Commonwealth Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 1,161 | Compare → |
| Newton SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–4 | 0.9 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Discovery School at Four CornersEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–4 | 1.3 mi | 210 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Greenfield
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $23,377NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Federal Street School is listed in Greenfield; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Federal Street School
Federal Street School is a public elementary school in Greenfield, MA, part of Greenfield, serving approximately 182 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,105 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Federal Street School
What grades does Federal Street School serve?
Federal Street School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Federal Street School?
Federal Street School has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Federal Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Federal Street School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Federal Street School rank in MA?
Federal Street School ranks #1,105 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Federal Street School's MySchoolScout rating?
Federal Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Federal Street School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Federal Street School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Federal Street School a charter school?
No, Federal Street School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Federal Street School a Title I school?
No, Federal Street School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (413) 772-1380
- Area population (ZIP 01301)
- 17,876
- Area average commute
- 18 min
- Area median age
- 44.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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