For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 194 students in Belchertown School District.
Public Preschools in Belchertown School District have a diversity score of 0.36, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
2,125 Students
206,989 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
17,781 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Belchertown School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
514 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
165 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
30%
# Black Students
26 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,794 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
85%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
9,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
127
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
166
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
486
# Ungraded Students:
2
74
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,579 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 150% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,217 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 2578% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,579
$23,913
Spending / Student
$18,217
$24,672
Best Belchertown School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Cold Spring
Magnet School
57 South Main Street
Belchertown, MA 01007
(413) 323-0428
Belchertown, MA 01007
(413) 323-0428
Grades: PK-K
| 194 students
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