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Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School

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Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School ranks 382 nd of 899 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

382^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 899 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 58% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School is a K–8 public charter school in Easthampton, Massachusetts, serving 218 students as part of the Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public (District). In 2025–2026 it ranked 382nd out of 899 Massachusetts schools — the 58th percentile with 3 stars — down from 262nd out of 906 (71st percentile, 4 stars) the year before, and from a recent high of 230th out of 936 (75th percentile, 4 stars) in 2020–2021. Historically, the school has generally sat between the 52nd and 75th percentiles statewide.

Academically, Hilltown is above the state average in every reported core subject: 54.55% proficiency in English language arts vs. 40.03% statewide, 47.13% in mathematics vs. 41.11%, 62.5% in science vs. 40.98%, and 76.92% in 8th-grade civics vs. 39.77%. Among nearby schools, Hilltown has the highest all-grade ELA result — ahead of Jackson Street (52.05%), Leeds (51.35%), and Hadley Elementary (49.34%) — but its math result ranks fourth locally, behind William E Norris (53.54%), Hadley (51.66%), and Jackson Street (50%). In science, Hilltown's 62.5% sits just behind Hadley (64.44%), William E Norris (64.41%), Jackson Street (64.15%), and Leeds (64.1%).

Results vary by grade. Third-grade ELA (75%), 8th-grade ELA (73.08%), 8th-grade math (69.23%), 8th-grade science (70.37%), and civics (76.92%) are standouts, while 5th- and 6th-grade ELA and math fall below state averages. Against Mountain View School, the only other local K–8, Hilltown's middle-school results are much stronger — 73.08% vs. 26.53% in 8th-grade ELA and 76.92% vs. 28.87% in civics. Hilltown's student-teacher ratio is 10.4, lower than most nearby schools, and its most recent per-student spending figure is $15,831 for 2020–2021. Reported subgroup effectiveness has been stronger for female students than male students; free/reduced-lunch and more recent spending data were not available.

218

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,039

Per pupil spending ?

19.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Industrial Parkway
Easthampton, MA 01027

(413) 529-7178

District: Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public (District)

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.1%

Two or more races:

10.1%

Hispanic:

8.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 75th percentile in 2021 → 58th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (54% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the Massachusetts median (58th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 75th-percentile peak (2021) to 58th (2026)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school54%

District avg54%

Massachusetts avg41%

Elementary school

382^nd of 899

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 6 pts since 2016

From top 48% (2016) to top 42% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

97^th of 478

Massachusetts public middle schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

112^th of 351Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public (District) among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	56.9	382 of 899	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	71.8	262 of 906	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	63.7	332 of 916	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.2	283 of 928	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.1	294 of 932	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.0	230 of 936	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	66.0	322 of 942	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.3	267 of 934	71.4%	★★★★☆
2017	58.8	392 of 938	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.5	448 of 932	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.6	349 of 914	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.4	462 of 926	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	69.7	305 of 928	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.3	329 of 930	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.1	388 of 924	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.1	312 of 920	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.3	343 of 909	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.8	328 of 908	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.8	241 of 911	73.5%	★★★★☆
2006	66.0	313 of 911	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	81.6	151 of 887	83.0%	★★★★☆
2004	79.5	172 of 882	80.5%	★★★★☆
2003	72.8	255 of 884	71.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	61.0	344 of 869	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	69.6	259 of 869	70.2%	★★★★☆
2024	66.6	297 of 886	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.1	259 of 887	70.8%	★★★★☆
2022	49.8	475 of 901	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.6	453 of 898	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.2	404 of 902	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.4	355 of 893	60.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	49.6	439 of 879	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	63.5	319 of 884	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.6	406 of 891	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.6	293 of 896	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.0	183 of 908	79.8%	★★★★☆
2021	77.7	195 of 904	78.4%	★★★★☆
2019	54.8	420 of 907	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	85.7	102 of 898	88.6%	★★★★☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	74.4	235 of 925	74.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	43.9	440 of 734	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	61.8	278 of 737	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.2	363 of 753	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.2	282 of 762	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	294 of 764	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.1	249 of 765	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.5	372 of 780	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.5	334 of 772	56.7%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	77.5	97 of 478	79.7%	★★★★☆
2025	74.0	111 of 484	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	60.2	178 of 493	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	77.9	103 of 501	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	98 of 497	80.3%	★★★★☆
2021	85.3	62 of 501	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	72.4	133 of 498	73.3%	★★★★☆
2018	66.6	155 of 484	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.8	160 of 487	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	76.1	101 of 482	79.0%	★★★★☆
2015	74.9	112 of 441	74.6%	★★★★☆
2014	86.4	39 of 455	91.4%	★★★★★
2013	83.2	66 of 455	85.5%	★★★★☆
2012	79.7	89 of 455	80.4%	★★★★☆
2011	82.3	74 of 449	83.5%	★★★★☆
2010	90.6	20 of 434	95.4%	★★★★★
2009	93.5	2 of 409	99.5%	★★★★★
2008	87.7	35 of 407	91.4%	★★★★★
2007	87.1	39 of 399	90.2%	★★★★★
2006	58.8	167 of 399	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	90.9	25 of 356	93.0%	★★★★★
2004	78.1	83 of 344	75.9%	★★★★☆
2003	83.3	62 of 339	81.7%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2018	51.3	156 of 417	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	54.4	187 of 468	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	61.5	166 of 473	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.0	235 of 481	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.7	126 of 489	74.2%	★★★★☆
2022	62.3	163 of 494	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.9	119 of 483	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	59.6	195 of 478	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.8	172 of 463	62.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	84.1	69 of 470	85.3%	★★★★☆
2025	76.2	97 of 473	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	65.7	142 of 483	70.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.1	85 of 489	82.6%	★★★★☆
2022	86.4	64 of 497	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	89.8	44 of 485	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	81.3	87 of 478	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	67.4	141 of 466	69.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	59.1	149 of 503	70.4%	★★★★☆
2019	76.9	61 of 484	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	29.8	359 of 467	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	85.1	60 of 491	87.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2026	65.6	114 of 393	71.0%	★★★★☆
2025	67.7	107 of 386	72.3%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	168 of 392	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	114 of 403	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	96 of 404	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	78.7	63 of 401	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.2	119 of 396	69.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.6	135 of 395	65.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Tested In Person (2021)75th percentile~ school

Female (2026)60th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2026)50th percentile-7 vs school

White (2026)40th percentile-17 vs school

Middle school

Tested In Person (2021)88th percentile~ school

Male (2026)85th percentile+6 vs school

White (2026)71st percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2022)70th percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2018)63rd percentile-5 vs school

Female (2026)60th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2025-2026) ?

Civics77%+37 vs state

Science62%+22 vs state

English Language Arts55%+15 vs state

Mathematics47%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2026)							MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2026)							MCAS Next Generation Science (2026)			MCAS Next Generation Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2015)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School	Public, Charter	K-8	1 Industrial Parkway	Easthampton	01027	Hampshire County	Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public (District)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(413) 529-7178	218	21	10.4	19.7%	166 (76.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.3%)	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (10.1%)	56.9	382^nd of 899 public elementary schools	57.5%		71.8	262^nd of 906 public elementary schools	71.1%	120	75.0	59.1	35.7	34.5	58.6	73.1	54.6	40.0	54.6	31.0	36.7	53.3	69.2	47.1	55.2	70.4	62.5	76.9	$17,039
Mountain View School	Public	PK, KG-8	200 Park Street	Easthampton	01027	Hampshire County	Easthampton	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(413) 529-1530	991	83	11.9		744 (75.1%)	10 (1.0%)	153 (15.4%)	17 (1.7%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	59 (6.0%)	40	535^th of 899 public elementary schools	40.5%		35.6	588^th of 906 public elementary schools	35.1%	53	43.9	33.3	32.5	27.0	25.7	26.5	31.4	46.9	38.0	30.7	34.2	39.6	49.0	39.4	37.7	41.8	39.6	28.9	$17,297
R. K. Finn Ryan Road	Public	K-5	498 Ryan Road	Florence	01062	Hampshire County	Northampton	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 587-1550	231	25	9.3	41.3%	182 (78.8%)	4 (1.7%)	35 (15.2%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)	60.5	351^st of 899 public elementary schools	61.0%		41.1	542^nd of 906 public elementary schools	40.2%	191	52.9	36.8	52.4				47.4	50.0	50.0	33.3				43.9	52.4		52.4		$23,288
Bridge Street	Public	PK, KG-5	2 Parsons Street	Northampton	01060	Hampshire County	Northampton	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 587-1460	281	28	10.1	36.5%	142 (50.5%)	16 (5.7%)	91 (32.4%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.2%)	25.9	668^th of 899 public elementary schools	25.7%		28.4	648^th of 906 public elementary schools	28.5%	20	38.6	28.2	22.9				30.5	22.2	38.5	16.7				25.8	25.0		25.0		$22,858
Jackson Street	Public	K-5	120 Jackson Street	Northampton	01060	Hampshire County	Northampton	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 587-1510	279	26	10.8	34.5%	186 (66.7%)	10 (3.6%)	57 (20.4%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.2%)	70.2	263^rd of 899 public elementary schools	70.7%		67.8	304^th of 906 public elementary schools	66.4%	41	45.8	60.5	50.9				52.1	37.8	67.4	46.2				50.0	64.2		64.2		$22,107
William E Norris	Public	PK, KG-6	34 Pomeroy Meadow Rd	Southampton	01073	Hampshire County	Southampton	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 527-0811	475	38	12.5	15.3%	422 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	63.8	323^rd of 899 public elementary schools	64.1%		67.3	307^th of 906 public elementary schools	66.1%	16	37.5	41.8	45.8	47.7			43.1	34.4	56.1	45.8	76.9			53.5	64.4		64.4		$00
E N White Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Jefferson Street	Holyoke	01040	Hampden County	Holyoke	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 534-2058	453	35	12.8	80.9%	94 (20.8%)	9 (2.0%)	336 (74.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	14.8	787^th of 899 public elementary schools	12.5%		21.3	715^th of 906 public elementary schools	21.1%	72	24.6	27.9	20.0				24.1	21.3	19.4	7.8				16.0	16.1		16.1		$23,442
Leeds	Public	PK, KG-5	20 Florence Street	Leeds	01053	Hampshire County	Northampton	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 587-1532	253	28	9.1	23.3%	178 (70.4%)	1 (0.4%)	51 (20.2%)	8 (3.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.7%)	64	320^th of 899 public elementary schools	64.4%		62.1	347^th of 906 public elementary schools	61.7%	27	50.0	47.1	56.4				51.4	36.8	50.0	38.5				41.3	64.1		64.1		$23,435
Mosier	Public	2-4	101 Mosier Street	South Hadley	01075	Hampshire County	South Hadley	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 538-5077	365	27	13.3	38.5%	270 (74.0%)	6 (1.6%)	66 (18.1%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.9%)	31.8	613^th of 899 public elementary schools	31.8%		26.9	664^th of 906 public elementary schools	26.7%	51	42.2	24.7					32.2	33.9	31.5					32.6					$18,383
Westhampton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	37 Kings Highway	Westhampton	01027	Hampshire County	Westhampton	No	No	No	No	(413) 527-0561	95	16	5.7	11.4%	86 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	53.9	412^th of 899 public elementary schools	54.2%		61.6	353^rd of 906 public elementary schools	61.0%	59	37.5	47.1	25.0				40.7	56.3	58.8	25.0				46.3	45.5		45.5		$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School

What district is Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School in?

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How many students attend Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 218 students attended Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School.

What is the racial makeup of Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School?

Students at Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School are 76% White, 10% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% Not Specified.

Is Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School a good school?

Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School ranks 382^nd of 899 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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