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#1333 of 1,793 schools in MA

Mountain View School

Elementary School · Easthampton · Easthampton, MA

An Easthampton elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

200 Park Street, Easthampton, MA 01027

  • Math 35% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • Reading 30% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2023–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.8% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$18,373
Chronic Absenteeism19%

Students at Mountain View School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency30%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 32% across the 3-year record (2023–2025).

Show all 3 years by subject
2023
Math
36%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
35%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2023-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2023-2025)

Based on 45 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain View 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average669/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Easthampton), 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

$73,657

Median home value

$348,300

Median rent

$1,195/mo

College educated

41.5%

Homeownership

62.4%

Poverty rate

8.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01027; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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William E NorrisEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–62.8 mi471Compare →
E N White ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–53.1 mi451Compare →
First Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–84.2 mi112Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

Easthampton

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$18,373NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mountain View School is listed in Easthampton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mountain View School

Mountain View School is a public elementary school in Easthampton, MA, part of Easthampton, serving approximately 1,024 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,333 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2023-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2023-2025).

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 ranks #1,333 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Mountain View School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Mountain View School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2023-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2023-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,024
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Hampshire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%
Area population (ZIP 01027)
17,678
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
47.5
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 01027; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2023-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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