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Mountain View School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
588th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Better than 35% of Massachusetts elementary schools
Summary

Mountain View School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Easthampton, MA, with 1,024 students. It is part of the Easthampton school district, which is ranked 257 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 1-star rating. Mountain View School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Massachusetts elementary schools, receiving a 2-star rating.

Mountain View School's student performance on MCAS tests is generally below the state average across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, only 31.13% of students were proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 41.53%, and 35.32% were proficient in math compared to 40.74% statewide. The school's performance varies significantly by student subgroup, with Hispanic students performing relatively well but white students and students with disabilities performing poorly. Mountain View School has a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch and a relatively high student-teacher ratio of 12.4 in 2023-2024.

Nearby schools show a wide range of performance, with R.K. Finn Ryan Road in Northampton and William E. Norris in Southampton performing significantly better than Mountain View School, while the Holyoke schools perform very poorly. The Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School, located just 2.3 miles from Mountain View, significantly outperforms the district schools, with over 50% of students proficient in ELA and math.

991
Students ?
11.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,297
Per pupil spending ?
 200 Park Street
       Easthampton, MA  01027

(413) 529-1530

District: Easthampton

Racial breakdown:

White:
75.1%
Hispanic:
15.4%
Two or more races:
6.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 47th percentile in 2023 → 35th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (33% vs 41% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2023
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school33%
District avg33%
Massachusetts avg41%
Elementary school
588th of 906
Massachusetts public elementary schools ?
Bottom 35%▼ down 12 pts since 2023
From bottom 47% (2023) to bottom 35% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
274th of 484
Massachusetts public middle schools ?
Bottom 43%▬ steady since 2023
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SchoolDigger rating ?
257th of 348Easthampton 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202535.6588 of 90635.1%★★☆☆☆
202445.7514 of 91643.9%★★☆☆☆
202347.8491 of 92847.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202541.1510 of 86941.3%★★☆☆☆
202450.4450 of 88649.2%★★☆☆☆
202344.7504 of 88743.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202548.5208 of 45854.6%★★★☆☆
202452.6162 of 44663.7%★★★☆☆
202347.1193 of 42054.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202534.8512 of 73630.4%★★☆☆☆
202450.0350 of 76053.9%★★★☆☆
202355.8307 of 75759.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202530.7617 of 88430.2%★★☆☆☆
202439.8547 of 89138.6%★★☆☆☆
202350.6445 of 89650.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202535.6440 of 71738.6%★★☆☆☆
202442.3382 of 73147.7%★★☆☆☆
202363.7193 of 70372.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202523.9604 of 73718.0%★☆☆☆☆
202434.9533 of 75329.2%★☆☆☆☆
202339.5488 of 76236.0%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202539.6274 of 48443.4%★★☆☆☆
202448.1233 of 49352.7%★★★☆☆
202339.9286 of 50142.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202540.0261 of 47344.8%★★☆☆☆
202447.6229 of 48152.4%★★★☆☆
202333.4321 of 48934.4%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202527.0290 of 37622.9%★☆☆☆☆
202440.9196 of 37848.1%★★☆☆☆
202330.1258 of 36429.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202535.4301 of 46435.1%★★☆☆☆
202450.8195 of 46958.4%★★★☆☆
202333.9331 of 48131.2%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202539.1263 of 47344.4%★★☆☆☆
202446.6233 of 48351.8%★★★☆☆
202345.0253 of 48948.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202546.0178 of 43559.1%★★★☆☆
202466.297 of 44178.0%★★★★☆
202351.8153 of 44465.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202528.1277 of 38628.2%★☆☆☆☆
202438.1230 of 39241.3%★★☆☆☆
202330.5280 of 40330.5%★★☆☆☆
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
Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+19 vs school
Female (2025)41st percentile+6 vs school
Special Education (2025)39th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)30th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)18th percentile-17 vs school
Middle school
Special Education (2025)59th percentile+16 vs school
Female (2025)45th percentile~ school
Male (2025)44th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)28th percentile-15 vs school
Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?
Science36%-6 vs state
Mathematics35%-5 vs state
English Language Arts31%-10 vs state
Civics29%-10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 991 students attended Mountain View School.

Mountain View School ranks 588th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Mountain View School are 75% White, 15% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% African American.


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