Mile Tree Elementary School serves 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mile Tree Elementary School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
354 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mile Tree Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
6%
24%
Black
2%
10%
White
85%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mile Tree Elementary School?
354 students attend Mile Tree Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Mile Tree Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mile Tree Elementary School?
Mile Tree Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mile Tree Elementary School offer ?
Mile Tree Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mile Tree Elementary School part of?
Mile Tree Elementary School is part of Hampden-Wilbraham School District.
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