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#1280 of 1,791 schools in MA
Mountain View School
Elementary School · Easthampton
200 Park Street, Easthampton, MA 01027
Enrollment
1,024
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,024
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Easthampton
#2 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#709 of 1,022
In district
#1 of 2
Easthampton
About Mountain View School
Mountain View School serves over 1,000 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Easthampton, Massachusetts. This regular public elementary school maintains a solid 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 82 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school currently ranks #1020 out of 1,796 Massachusetts elementary schools, placing it in the 43rd percentile statewide with room for academic growth.
With its substantial enrollment of 1,024 students, Mountain View School represents one of the larger elementary institutions in the region, offering the resources and programming that come with size while maintaining manageable class sizes. Families at Mountain View School reflect the broader Easthampton community's middle-class character, with a median household income of $69,337 and 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.7%, suggesting a stable residential base that supports student learning.
Located at 200 Park Street in Hampshire County, Mountain View School sits in a small suburban setting that combines small-town charm with accessibility to the broader Pioneer Valley region's educational and cultural resources.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View School — Students at Mountain View School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 45 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Mountain View School Compares
See how Mountain View School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
200 Park Street, Easthampton, MA 01027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. E N White Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Holyoke), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, H.B. Lawrence School (rated 7.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Holyoke), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Easthampton, see our Easthampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Easthampton High Easthampton | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL Easthampton | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School Easthampton | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| E N White Elementary Holyoke | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| William E Norris Southampton | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary Holyoke | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College Holyoke | 4.2 mi | — |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Holyoke | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| R. K. Finn Ryan Road Florence | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| CENTER SCHOOL Holyoke | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holyoke | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Holyoke High Holyoke | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Joseph Metcalf School Holyoke | 4.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School South Hadley | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Lt Elmer J McMahon Elementary Holyoke | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Northampton High Northampton | 5.0 mi | 8.0 |
| CLARKE SCHOOLS FOR HEARING AND SPEECH Northampton | 5.0 mi | — |
| CAMPUS SCHOOL OF SMITH COLLEGE Northampton | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| H.B. Lawrence School Holyoke | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| SPRINGDALE EDUCATION CENTER Holyoke | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,657
Median Home Value
$348,300
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
17,678
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
47.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain View School has a median household income of $73,657. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,300, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgar B Davis Brockton, MA | 5.3 |
| Florence Sawyer School Bolton, MA | 5.3 |
| Glover Milton, MA | 5.3 |
| Rogers STEM Academy Lowell, MA | 5.3 |
| Chandler Elementary Duxbury, MA | 5.2 |
| Gardner Elementary School Gardner, MA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View School
What grades does Mountain View School serve?
Mountain View School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain View School?
Mountain View School has an enrollment of approximately 1,024 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View School rank in MA?
Mountain View School is ranked #1280 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Mountain View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mountain View School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View School has 36.9% math proficiency and 33.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View School a charter school?
No, Mountain View School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View School a Title I school?
No, Mountain View School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,024
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Hampshire County
- Phone
- (413) 529-1530
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Easthampton- District Enrollment
- 1,397
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,373
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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