Allendale

180 Connecticut Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 01201

allendale.pittsfield.net

273 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Allendale Elementary School, located on Connecticut Avenue in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, serves as a neighborhood-focused educational institution within the Pittsfield Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school works to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transition while encouraging a sense of responsibility and curiosity in its young learners.

The school places a strong emphasis on maintaining a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the broader Pittsfield community. Through its website, Allendale provides resources for parents, information on school policies, and updates on academic programs. As a community hub, the school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are supported in their pursuit of foundational literacy, mathematics, and science skills, ensuring that every child has the tools necessary to succeed in a changing educational landscape.

273

Total Students

26.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Allendale
Demographic	Student Count
White	142
Hispanic	49
Black	42
Asian	5
Two or More	33
American Indian	2

White
142 (52.0 %)
Hispanic
49 (17.9 %)
Black
42 (15.4 %)
Two or More
33 (12.1 %)
Asian
5 (1.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)

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:	Pittsfield
Phone:	(413)448-9650
Website:	http://allendale.pittsfield.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	273
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
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

Pre-Kindergarten 13

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Allendale
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	13
Kindergarten	51
Grade 1	32
Grade 2	39
Grade 3	43
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Allendale
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	128	46.9%
Male	145	53.1%

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th