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Sanderson Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

808 Cape Street, Ashfield, MA 01330 · (413) 628-4404 · Part of Mohawk Trail School District

Ashfield’s School Grade C− better than 22% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
125
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Sanderson Academy

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Ashfield kids: Mohawk Trail Regional School

On the path

Where Ashfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Sanderson AcademyYou are here
7–12Mohawk Trail Regional Schoolin Shelburne Falls

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

808 Cape Street, Ashfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten16
Grade 112
Grade 214
Grade 314
Grade 411
Grade 515
Grade 614
Enrollment over time
130’20
126’21
139’22
138’23
125’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sanderson Academy from Ashfield families.

Other schools in Mohawk Trail School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Ashfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.