BUCKLAND-SHELBURNE REGIONAL

Buckland-Shelburne Regional is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mohawk Trail school district, located in Shelburne Falls, MA with about 273 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 18 teachers, Buckland-Shelburne Regional has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Buckland-Shelburne Regional School (often referred to as BSR) is a public elementary school serving students in pre-kindergarten through grade 6. Located in the picturesque village of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, it is a key member of the Mohawk Trail Regional School District. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, community-centered learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

As part of a rural district, Buckland-Shelburne plays an integral role in the local community, leveraging its small-town setting to offer personalized instruction and strong parent-teacher partnerships. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that prepares children for transition into the district’s middle and high school programs, while encouraging curiosity, inclusivity, and active citizenship within the Pioneer Valley region.

For more information, contact Buckland-Shelburne Regional at (413) 625-2521 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.