Top Rankings
Brimfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 287 students in Brimfield School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Brimfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,841 Schools
# Students
287 Students
913,735 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
76,902 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Brimfield School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 397 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
24%
# Black Students
4 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
264 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
92%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
32
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,282 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,105 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,282
$23,913
Spending / Student
$20,105
$24,672
Best Brimfield School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brimfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22 Wales Rd
Brimfield, MA 01010
(413) 245-7337
Brimfield, MA 01010
(413) 245-7337
Grades: PK-6
| 287 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brimfield School District?
Brimfield School District manages 1 public schools serving 287 students.
What is the rank of Brimfield School District?
Brimfield School District is ranked #71 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Brimfield School District?
92% of Brimfield School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brimfield School District?
Brimfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Brimfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,105 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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