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Gill Elementary

Q: Is Gill Elementary a good school?

Gill Elementary ranks 333 rd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

333^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 63% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Gill Elementary is a public elementary school serving 114 students in grades K-6 in Gill, Massachusetts, which is part of the Gill-Montague school district. While the district is ranked 296 out of 348 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, Gill Elementary consistently outperforms the district average on MCAS Next Generation assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Compared to the state average, Gill Elementary's performance is mixed, with some grade levels and subjects exceeding the state average while others fall short. The school's ranking among Massachusetts elementary schools has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 333 to 700. Gill Elementary's female students and white students perform better than the overall student population, ranking in the top 25% and top 35% of Massachusetts elementary schools, respectively. However, the school's special education and low socioeconomic status students lag behind, ranking in the bottom half of Massachusetts elementary schools in these subgroups.

Gill Elementary's per-student spending has increased over the years, and the school's student-teacher ratio has decreased, indicating a potential increase in resources and support for students. While the school's consistent outperformance of the district average is a positive sign, the fluctuating state-level performance and significant performance gaps between student subgroups suggest areas for improvement. The school's increased investment in resources and support for students is a step in the right direction, and it will be important to closely monitor the impact of these changes on student learning and achievement.

110

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,289

Per pupil spending ?

30%

Free/discounted lunch ?

48 Boyle Rd
Gill, MA 01354

(413) 863-3255

District: Gill-Montague

Students who attend Gill Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Great Falls Middle
High:	Turners Fall High

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.9%

Two or more races:

9.1%

Hispanic:

6.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 60th percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (50% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the Massachusetts median (63rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg24%

Massachusetts avg41%

333^rd of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Gill-Montague

296^th of 348Gill-Montague 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	333 of 906	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.0	339 of 916	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.0	353 of 928	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.2	494 of 932	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.1	515 of 936	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.6	700 of 942	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.2	650 of 934	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.1	567 of 938	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.6	585 of 932	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	61.4	369 of 914	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	72.0	260 of 926	71.9%	★★★★☆
2013	64.0	367 of 928	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	69.2	315 of 930	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	58.7	418 of 924	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.4	462 of 920	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	55.8	436 of 909	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	38.5	620 of 908	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	57.3	429 of 911	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	51.8	470 of 911	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	57.0	408 of 887	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	58.7	400 of 882	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2003	70.9	275 of 884	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	215 of 869	75.3%	★★★★☆
2024	57.0	386 of 886	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.3	306 of 887	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.0	515 of 901	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.8	493 of 898	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.1	722 of 902	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.1	817 of 893	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2023	39.7	479 of 757	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	45.2	484 of 884	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	23.8	716 of 908	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	43.7	505 of 904	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.3	632 of 907	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	620 of 898	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	39.4	569 of 905	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.6	321 of 894	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.3	424 of 896	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.3	688 of 886	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	44.3	528 of 925	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	320 of 737	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.0	341 of 753	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.5	357 of 762	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.6	543 of 764	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.5	572 of 765	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.8	696 of 780	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.4	692 of 772	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)75th percentile+12 vs school

White (2025)57th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile-18 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)43rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2022)37th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)37th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science69%+28 vs state

English Language Arts50%+8 vs state

Mathematics47%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)					MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)					MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Gill Elementary	Public	K-6	48 Boyle Rd	Gill	01354	Franklin County	Gill-Montague	No	No	No	No	(413) 863-3255	110	10	10.7		89 (80.9%)	2 (1.8%)	7 (6.4%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.1%)	64.1	333^rd of 906 public elementary schools	63.2%		63	339^th of 916 public elementary schools	63.0%	6	16.7	65.0	61.5	61.5	50.0	16.7	70.0	61.5	38.5	46.9	69.2	69.2	$25,289
Bernardston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	37 School Road	Bernardston	01337	Franklin County	Pioneer Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 648-9356	201	19	10.8		184 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.5%)	43.5	518^th of 906 public elementary schools	42.8%		45.3	516^th of 916 public elementary schools	43.7%	2	37.5	40.0	47.4	21.7	36.5	18.8	53.3	52.6	25.0	36.2	52.6	52.6	$26,338
Northfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	104 Main Street	Northfield	01360	Franklin County	Pioneer Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 498-5842	141	14	10.1		129 (91.5%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.3%)	46.6	489^th of 906 public elementary schools	46.0%		41.3	549^th of 916 public elementary schools	40.1%	60	31.3	40.0	37.5	39.1	37.1	25.0	20.0	33.3	65.2	39.1	56.3	56.3	$29,022
Erving Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	28 Northfield Rd	Erving	01344	Franklin County	Erving	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 423-3326	113	18	6.1		95 (84.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (8.8%)	30.3	634^th of 906 public elementary schools	30.0%		33.9	605^th of 916 public elementary schools	34.0%	29	26.7	33.3	23.5	46.7	32.3	33.3	26.7	0.0	33.3	22.6	41.2	41.2	$34,568
Sheffield Elementary School	Public	2-5	43 Crocker Avenue	Turners Falls	01376	Franklin County	Gill-Montague	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 863-9326	199	20	9.8		137 (68.8%)	3 (1.5%)	43 (21.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.0%)	18.2	759^th of 906 public elementary schools	16.2%		23.2	705^th of 916 public elementary schools	23.0%	54	26.7	21.6	16.7		22.1	15.0	16.2	18.8		16.6	41.7	41.7	$26,458
Hillcrest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	30 Griswold Street	Turners Falls	01376	Franklin County	Gill-Montague	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 863-9526	122	14	8.5		86 (70.5%)	7 (5.7%)	19 (15.6%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.6%)								(n/a)													$30,214
Discovery School at Four Corners	Public	K-4	21 Ferrante Avenue	Greenfield	01301	Franklin County	Greenfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 772-1378	185	18	10.0		153 (82.7%)	3 (1.6%)	22 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	24.9	678^th of 906 public elementary schools	25.2%		21.2	727^th of 916 public elementary schools	20.6%	49	20.5	26.9			24.0	31.8	34.6			33.3			$24,344
Federal Street School	Public	K-4	125 Federal Street	Greenfield	01301	Franklin County	Greenfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 772-1380	195	17	11.2		128 (65.6%)	7 (3.6%)	46 (23.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.1%)	20	736^th of 906 public elementary schools	18.8%		17.9	763^rd of 916 public elementary schools	16.7%	27	13.9	27.3			20.3	27.8	31.3			29.4			$23,560
Newton School	Public	K-4	70 Shelburne Rd	Greenfield	01301	Franklin County	Greenfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 772-1370	174	15	11.7		97 (55.7%)	10 (5.7%)	55 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	10 (5.7%)	12.1	825^th of 906 public elementary schools	8.9%		13.7	818^th of 916 public elementary schools	10.7%	7	9.7	17.4			13.0	6.7	34.8			18.9			$24,410
Warwick Community School	Public	PK, KG-6	41 Winchester Road	Warwick	01378	Franklin County	Warwick	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(978) 544-6310	27	5	5.3		22 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.1%)								(n/a)					27.8					11.1			$22,750

Frequently Asked Questions about Gill Elementary

Is Gill Elementary a good school?

Gill Elementary ranks 333^rd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Gill Elementary?

Students at Gill Elementary are 81% White, 9% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 2% African American.

How many students attend Gill Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 110 students attended Gill Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Gill Elementary attend?

Students who attend Gill Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Great Falls Middle
High : Turners Fall High

What district is Gill Elementary in?

Gill-Montague

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