ROBERT T. CAPELESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Robert T. Capeless Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Pittsfield school district, located in Pittsfield, MA with about 216 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 16 teachers, Robert T. Capeless Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Robert T. Capeless Elementary School, located on Brooks Avenue in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, serves as a public primary education facility within the Pittsfield Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive community for its diverse student body.

The school’s philosophy centers on preparing students for lifelong success by balancing rigorous curriculum standards with activities that encourage creativity and critical thinking. By maintaining a focus on strong teacher-student relationships and family engagement, Capeless Elementary aims to ensure that every child feels valued and prepared to transition successfully into the middle school level.

For more information, contact Robert T. Capeless Elementary School at (413) 448-9665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

86 Brooks Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 01201
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ROBERT T. CAPELESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pittsfield, MA with about 216 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pittsfield
Total Students:
216
Teachers:
16.03
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 216 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROBERT T. CAPELESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.2%
Two or more races
10.2%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
Black or African American
3.7%

Female
54.6%
Male
45.4%

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.