MAPLESHADE

Mapleshade is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Longmeadow school district, located in East Longmeadow, MA with about 282 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Mapleshade has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Based on the address provided, **Mapleshade School** is a public elementary school located in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, serving students in the East Longmeadow Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills and the social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves children in the early elementary grades (typically Pre-K through Grade 2), acting as a primary starting point for families entering the town’s educational system.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and maintaining close communication with parents to ensure student success. By leveraging the resources of the East Longmeadow school district, Mapleshade integrates standard curriculum goals with enrichment activities that encourage curiosity and engagement. Located in a residential area, the school functions as a neighborhood anchor, prioritizing a safe and welcoming atmosphere that helps young learners transition effectively into their academic careers.

For more information, contact Mapleshade at (413) 525-5485 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.