HATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hatfield Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hatfield school district, located in Hatfield, MA with about 246 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 19 teachers, Hatfield Elementary 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.

Hatfield Elementary School, located at 33 Main Street in Hatfield, Massachusetts, serves as a cornerstone of the local public school district. As a community-focused institution, it provides primary education to students in the town, emphasizing a supportive and nurturing environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is committed to implementing the district’s mission of preparing students for future success by offering a curriculum that aligns with state standards while maintaining a small-town atmosphere that encourages student participation and close faculty-student relationships.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school benefits from the resources and oversight of the Hatfield Public Schools district. By leveraging its official website, http://www.hatfieldps.net/, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding district policies, school calendars, and educational initiatives. As a central part of the Hatfield community, the elementary school works to engage parents and residents in the educational process, ensuring that the school remains an accessible and effective learning environment for the town’s youngest students.

For more information, contact Hatfield Elementary at (413) 247-5010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

33 Main Street
Hatfield, MA 01038-9702
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HATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hatfield, MA with about 246 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hatfield
Total Students:
246
Teachers:
19.9
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 246 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
94.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Two or more races
0.8%
Black or African American
0.8%
Asian
0.4%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.