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Northfield Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

104 Main Street, Northfield, MA 01360 · (413) 498-5842 · Part of Pioneer Valley School District

Northfield’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
141
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Northfield Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Northfield kids: Pioneer Valley Regional

On the path

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

PK–6Northfield ElementaryYou are here
7–12Pioneer Valley Regional239 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts37%
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).

104 Main Street, Northfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten20
Grade 116
Grade 212
Grade 318
Grade 416
Grade 516
Grade 623
Enrollment over time
169’20
203’21
200’22
168’23
141’24

Down 16.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 4%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northfield Elementary from Northfield families.

Other schools in Pioneer Valley 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; Northfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.