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#1525 of 1,793 schools in MA

Littleville Elementary School

Elementary School · Gateway

4 Littleville Road, Huntington, MA 01050

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#1,525 of 1,793

In Huntington

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Gateway

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Littleville Elementary School

4.4/10

Elementary School in Huntington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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4.3/10

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About Littleville Elementary School

Littleville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Huntington, MA, part of Gateway. Littleville Elementary School serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Littleville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,525 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Littleville Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Littleville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

34% of students at Littleville Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.7% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.7% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,217
Chronic Absenteeism33.6%

Littleville Elementary School — Students at Littleville Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.6% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 42.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.5% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 86 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
40.8%
ELA
55.5%
2019
Math
41.5%
ELA
47.8%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
21.8%
ELA
39.8%
2022
Math
32.8%
ELA
35.8%
2023
Math
31%
ELA
32.7%
2024
Math
37.7%
ELA
33.7%
2025
Math
30.7%
ELA
24.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How Littleville Elementary School Compares

See how Littleville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
15th percentile in MA
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.6%

Location

4 Littleville Road, Huntington, MA 01050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Littleville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chester Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Hingham Regional Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William E Norris (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Southampton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Gateway Regional High Huntington 0.1 mi 5.8
Gateway Regional Middle School Huntington 0.1 mi 4.3
Hampshire Regional High Westhampton 6.2 mi 6.9
Chester Elementary Chester 6.7 mi 8.6
Westhampton Elementary School Westhampton 7.1 mi 4.6
William E Norris Southampton 7.5 mi 7.4
WHITE OAK SCHOOL Westfield 8.3 mi 6.9
Westfield High Westfield 9.2 mi 5.6
New Hingham Regional Elementary Chesterfield 10.7 mi 7.5
Highland Westfield 10.4 mi 4.1
R. H. Conwell Worthington 10.9 mi 4.0
Westfield Technical Academy Westfield 10.3 mi 6.1
Franklin Ave Westfield 10.2 mi 2.8
Westfield Intermediate School Westfield 9.8 mi 6.2
Westfield Virtual School Westfield 10.4 mi 3.5
Southampton Road Westfield 10.0 mi 6.9
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield 10.7 mi 5.1
ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield 10.7 mi 5.6
Abner Gibbs Westfield 11.1 mi 5.9
Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center Westfield 11.0 mi 3.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,328

Median Home Value

$282,400

Median Rent

$1,302/mo

Population

2,573

College Educated

31.6%

Homeownership

86.2%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

46

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Littleville Elementary School

What grades does Littleville Elementary School serve?

Littleville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Littleville Elementary School?

Littleville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Littleville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Littleville Elementary 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 Littleville Elementary School rank in MA?

Littleville Elementary School ranks #1,525 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Littleville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Littleville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Littleville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Littleville Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Littleville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Littleville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Littleville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Littleville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hampshire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.6%

District

Gateway
District Enrollment
752
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,217
District Rank
#3 of 4

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