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C+

Bridge Street

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2 Parsons Street, Northampton, MA 01060 · (413) 587-1460 · Part of Northampton School District

Northampton’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
281
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bridge Street

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 17.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Northampton kids: John F Kennedy Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Bridge StreetYou are here
6–8John F Kennedy Middle Schoolin Florence

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts47%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

2 Parsons Street, Northampton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten34
Grade 145
Grade 249
Grade 343
Grade 438
Grade 542
Enrollment over time
240’20
278’21
263’22
259’23
281’24

Up 17.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 33%Two or more races 8%Black 6%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bridge Street from Northampton families.

Other schools in Northampton School District

The district →
Leeds
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leeds
B
253 students9:1
Jackson Street
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Northampton
B
279 students11:1
R. K. Finn Ryan Road
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Florence
C+
231 students9:1
John F Kennedy Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Florence
C
577 students10:1
Northampton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Northampton
A
875 students15:1

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; Northampton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.