Discovery School at Four Corners

www.gpsk12.org/four-corners

214 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Discovery School at Four Corners is a public elementary school located in Greenfield, Massachusetts, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. Part of the Greenfield Public School district, the institution is known for its focus on fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its students.

In addition to its core curriculum, Discovery School at Four Corners is noted for its commitment to inclusive practices and enrichment opportunities. The school promotes active parent and community involvement, viewing education as a collaborative effort between teachers, families, and the surrounding Greenfield area. By integrating project-based learning and character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future academic success while cultivating a sense of curiosity and responsibility within their school community.

214

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Discovery School at Four Corners
Demographic	Student Count
White	182
Hispanic	23
Asian	2
Two or More	7

White
182 (85.0 %)
Hispanic
23 (10.7 %)
Two or More
7 (3.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Greenfield
Phone:	(413)772-1378
Website:	http://www.gpsk12.org/four-corners
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	214
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 32