Other / mixed grade configuration · Westhampton, MA

Westhampton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Westhampton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 251269002083
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Westhampton Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts.

52
Resource Index · Higher
7.3:1
small classes for Massachusetts
95
students enrolled

Westhampton Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

95

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.3:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

-41% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Westhampton Elementary School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Westhampton Elementary School

Westhampton Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Westhampton, Massachusetts, enrolling 95 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.3:1, Westhampton Elementary School is leaner than roughly 96% of Massachusetts schools and 41% under the state's 12.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Massachusetts schools, with 95 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 18/100).

17.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Westhampton spends $29,301 per pupil, 30% above the Massachusetts average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Westhampton's public schools, it stands alongside Hampshire Regional High (718 students): Westhampton Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.3:1 vs 9.7:1).

Westhampton operates only this one school, so Westhampton Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 95 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Massachusetts's single-school districts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Westhampton Elementary School compares

Westhampton Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.3:1 ▼ 41% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 95 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
95
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
7.3:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 4% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$29,301
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 2.1%

Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Westhampton Elementary School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Westhampton, which includes Westhampton Elementary School.

$29,301
Per student
+30%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+77%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.7%
State 62.9%
Federal 10.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools in Westhampton

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Westhampton Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Westhampton Elementary School

How many students attend Westhampton Elementary School?

Westhampton Elementary School has 95 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westhampton, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westhampton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westhampton Elementary School is 7.3:1, which is 41% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 54% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westhampton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Westhampton Elementary School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Westhampton, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Westhampton Elementary School?

Westhampton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Westhampton Elementary School a good school?

Westhampton Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Massachusetts. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Westhampton?

None reported; Westhampton operates only Westhampton Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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