Excellent
#345 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 19% in state
Lanesborough Elementary
Elementary School · Mount Greylock · Lanesborough, MA
A Mount Greylock elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
188 Summer Street, Lanesborough, MA 01237
- Math 58% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs MA 42% (2025)
- 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lanesborough Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 54% across the 8-year record (2018–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 78 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Lanesborough Elementary 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 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,419
Median home value
$278,100
Median rent
$1,153/mo
College educated
43.3%
Homeownership
96%
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01237; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert T. Capeless Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 3.0 mi | 188 | Compare → |
| CranevilleEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–5 | 3.5 mi | 453 | Compare → |
| AllendaleEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | 3.7 mi | 251 | Compare → |
| St Agnes AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–8 | 3.8 mi | 129 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mount Greylock
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $23,028NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lanesborough Elementary is listed in Mount Greylock; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lanesborough Elementary
Lanesborough Elementary is a public elementary school in Lanesborough, MA, part of Mount Greylock, serving approximately 229 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #345 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lanesborough Elementary
What grades does Lanesborough Elementary serve?
Lanesborough Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lanesborough Elementary?
Lanesborough Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lanesborough Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lanesborough Elementary is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lanesborough Elementary rank in MA?
Lanesborough Elementary ranks #345 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Lanesborough Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lanesborough Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Lanesborough Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lanesborough Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Lanesborough Elementary a charter school?
No, Lanesborough Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lanesborough Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lanesborough Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (413) 443-0027
- Area population (ZIP 01237)
- 2,269
- Area average commute
- 18.5 min
- Area median age
- 53.1
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 01237; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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