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Lee Elementary

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Lee Elementary ranks 566 th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

566^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 38% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Lee Elementary is a public elementary school serving 338 students in grades PK-6 in the Lee District of Massachusetts. The school has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Massachusetts elementary schools, maintaining a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 10 years.

Lee Elementary's student performance on MCAS assessments is generally below state averages, with proficiency rates of 32.39% in ELA and 37.5% in Math, compared to state averages of 41.53% and 40.74% respectively. The school's performance varies significantly by student subgroup, with male students outperforming female students and special education students performing relatively well. However, white students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds perform particularly poorly at the school.

Compared to nearby schools in the Pittsfield and Berkshire Hills districts, Williams and Egremont in Pittsfield, and Morris in Lenox, stand out with particularly strong performance, ranking in the top 25% of Massachusetts elementary schools. In contrast, schools like Crosby and Crosby Educational Academy in Pittsfield have very low proficiency rates, similar to or even worse than Lee Elementary.

331

Students ?

9.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,043

Per pupil spending ?

40.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

310 Greylock Street
Lee, MA 01238

(413) 243-0336

District: Lee

Students who attend Lee Elementary usually attend:

High:

Lee Middle/High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.5%

Hispanic:

14.8%

Asian:

3.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 41st percentile in 2015 → 38th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (35% vs 41% meeting standards)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg34%

Massachusetts avg41%

566^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Bottom 38%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

215^th of 348Lee 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	38.4	566 of 906	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.3	499 of 916	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.4	570 of 928	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.1	637 of 932	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.0	574 of 936	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.4	577 of 942	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.7	545 of 934	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.5	537 of 938	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	37.8	624 of 932	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.2	541 of 914	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	45.1	563 of 926	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	55.0	470 of 928	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.8	498 of 930	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.2	573 of 924	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	44.9	581 of 920	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.3	543 of 909	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	45.5	550 of 908	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.8	484 of 911	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	31.3	675 of 911	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	28.9	650 of 887	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	29.5	647 of 882	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	25.1	684 of 884	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	67.3	160 of 672	76.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	31.3	608 of 869	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.5	534 of 886	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.1	570 of 887	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.3	616 of 901	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.7	539 of 898	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.8	503 of 902	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.0	508 of 893	43.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	34.0	525 of 736	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	61.9	235 of 760	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.9	321 of 757	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.1	259 of 772	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	143 of 705	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	53.0	315 of 700	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.0	314 of 685	54.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	46.6	471 of 884	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.9	403 of 891	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.7	522 of 896	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.4	598 of 908	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.3	551 of 904	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.0	611 of 907	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.1	533 of 898	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	381 of 717	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.9	272 of 731	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.2	200 of 703	71.6%	★★★★☆
2022	49.3	432 of 905	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	344 of 894	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.4	580 of 896	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.5	447 of 886	49.5%	★★☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	42.3	545 of 925	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

Tested Remotely

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	32.1	254 of 399	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	27.2	573 of 737	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.9	564 of 753	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.7	616 of 762	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.3	678 of 764	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.2	618 of 765	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.6	584 of 780	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.9	581 of 772	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2022)76th percentile+45 vs school

Special Education (2025)47th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile+9 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)41st percentile~ school

Tested Remotely (2021)36th percentile~ school

Female (2025)30th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics38%-3 vs state

Science36%-5 vs state

English Language Arts32%-9 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)			MCAS Next Generation Civics (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 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
Lee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	310 Greylock Street	Lee	01238	Berkshire County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 243-0336	331	35	9.4		260 (78.5%)	3 (0.9%)	49 (14.8%)	10 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	38.4	566^th of 906 public elementary schools	37.5%		47.3	499^th of 916 public elementary schools	45.5%	67	35.0	33.3	22.7	38.0			32.4	40.0	50.0	43.2	20.0			37.5	36.4		36.4		$25,043
Morris	Public	PK, KG-5	129 West Street	Lenox	01240	Berkshire County	Lenox	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 637-5570	332	31	10.7		244 (73.5%)	5 (1.5%)	32 (9.6%)	26 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	22 (6.6%)	77.7	208^th of 906 public elementary schools	77.0%		83	144^th of 916 public elementary schools	84.3%	64	61.2	60.0	60.0				60.4	42.9	67.3	72.7				61.6	50.9		50.9		$22,487
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	318 Monument Valley Rd	Great Barrington	01230	Berkshire County	Berkshire Hills	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 644-2350	365	40	9.2		250 (68.5%)	14 (3.8%)	64 (17.5%)	12 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.6%)	53.1	425^th of 906 public elementary schools	53.1%		54.4	424^th of 916 public elementary schools	53.7%	1	43.1	50.0					46.5	38.5	45.3					41.9					$30,351
Becket Washington School	Public	PK, KG-5	12 Maple Street	Becket	01223	Berkshire County	Central Berkshire	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 623-8757	91	9	10.2		81 (89.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.5%)	52.8	427^th of 906 public elementary schools	52.9%		72.7	262^nd of 916 public elementary schools	71.4%	165	46.2	54.6	45.5				48.6	14.3	63.6	27.3				33.3	54.6		54.6		$22,584
Richmond Consolidated	Public	PK, KG-8	1831 State Rd	Richmond	01254	Berkshire County	Richmond	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 698-2207	157	17	9.0		137 (87.3%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.5%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.0%)	68.1	300^th of 906 public elementary schools	66.9%		64.5	325^th of 916 public elementary schools	64.5%	25	65.0	61.1	41.2	66.7	58.3	61.5	59.2	55.6	55.6	29.4	38.9	30.8	30.8	41.2	52.9	61.5	56.7	30.8	$26,631
Williams	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Bushey Road	Pittsfield	01201	Berkshire County	Pittsfield	No	No	No	No	(413) 448-9680	264	23	11.7		172 (65.2%)	21 (8.0%)	43 (16.3%)	10 (3.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.4%)	76.6	222^nd of 906 public elementary schools	75.5%		89.5	82^nd of 916 public elementary schools	91.0%	140	69.4	47.4	60.8				59.2	72.2	29.0	60.0				54.0	72.0		72.0		$22,138
Egremont	Public	PK, KG-5	84 Egremont Avenue	Pittsfield	01201	Berkshire County	Pittsfield	No	No	No	No	(413) 448-9655	376	30	12.6		216 (57.4%)	28 (7.4%)	86 (22.9%)	7 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.1%)	72.7	250^th of 906 public elementary schools	72.4%		51.1	461^st of 916 public elementary schools	49.7%	211	57.7	54.4	33.3				49.4	64.1	65.2	44.4				58.4	66.7		66.7		$21,767
Stearns	Public	PK, KG-5	75 Lebanon Avenue	Pittsfield	01201	Berkshire County	Pittsfield	No	No	No	No	(413) 499-9554	224	32	6.9		147 (65.6%)	16 (7.1%)	23 (10.3%)	4 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	32 (14.3%)	37.9	572^nd of 906 public elementary schools	36.9%		29.7	639^th of 916 public elementary schools	30.2%	67	33.3	27.6	47.2				36.8	34.5	27.6	36.1				33.0	38.9		38.9		$28,778
Farmington River Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	555 N Main Street	Otis	01253	Berkshire County	Farmington River Regional	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 269-4466	124	13	9.3		114 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	47.3	482^nd of 906 public elementary schools	46.8%		49.9	470^th of 916 public elementary schools	48.7%	12	33.3	47.4	37.5	46.2			41.3	33.3	36.8	37.5	38.5			36.5	50.0		50.0		$44,177
Crosby	Public	PK, KG-5	517 West Street	Pittsfield	01201	Berkshire County	Pittsfield	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 448-9670	249	25	10.1		93 (37.3%)	35 (14.1%)	80 (32.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (15.3%)	12.1	826^th of 906 public elementary schools	8.8%		11.4	847^th of 916 public elementary schools	7.5%	21	19.2	22.0	14.3				19.0	19.2	14.6	17.9				16.8	17.9		17.9		$28,062

Frequently Asked Questions about Lee Elementary

Is Lee Elementary a good school?

Lee Elementary ranks 566^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Lee Elementary in?

Lee

What schools do graduates of Lee Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lee Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Lee Middle/High School

What is the racial makeup of Lee Elementary?

Students at Lee Elementary are 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Lee Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 331 students attended Lee Elementary.

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