NEW HINGHAM REGIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
New Hingham Regional Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Chesterfield-Goshen school district, located in Chesterfield, MA with about 136 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 14 teachers, New Hingham Regional Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
New Hingham Regional Elementary School, located in the rural town of Chesterfield, Massachusetts, serves as a community-focused educational institution for students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. As a member of the Hampshire Regional School District, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school culture. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering critical thinking and creativity, often taking advantage of the school's natural setting to provide diverse learning opportunities.
The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, which benefits from active parental involvement and a deep connection to the surrounding Chesterfield community. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a dedicated faculty, New Hingham focuses on personalized instruction that addresses the individual needs of its students. The school’s mission centers on preparing children not only for future academic success in the regional middle and high schools but also for becoming responsible, engaged citizens within their local community.
For more information, contact New Hingham Regional Elementary at (413) 296-0000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chesterfield, MA 01012
(413) 296-0000
http://www.hr-k12.org
NEW HINGHAM REGIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chesterfield, MA with about 136 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chesterfield-Goshen
- Total Students:
- 136
- Teachers:
- 14.87
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 136 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW HINGHAM REGIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.