PELHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pelham Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Pelham school district, located in Pelham, MA with about 127 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 11 teachers, Pelham Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Pelham Elementary School, located at 45 Amherst Road in Pelham, Massachusetts, serves as a vital educational cornerstone for its local community. As part of the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages both academic excellence and social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, emphasizing foundational learning, critical thinking, and a sense of civic responsibility within a small-town, close-knit atmosphere.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. By utilizing its proximity to the resources of the greater Amherst area, Pelham Elementary provides students with a well-rounded educational experience that balances traditional instruction with experiential learning. For those looking to learn more about their current programs, academic calendar, or school initiatives, detailed information can be found on their official website at [http://pe.arps.org](http://pe.arps.org).
For more information, contact Pelham Elementary at (413) 362-1100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pelham, MA 01002
(413) 362-1100
http://pe.arps.org
PELHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pelham, MA with about 127 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pelham
- Total Students:
- 127
- Teachers:
- 11.52
- 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 127 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PELHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 3.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.