Munger Hill

340 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Munger Hill Elementary School, located on Mallard Lane in Westfield, Massachusetts, is a public primary school dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its students. As part of the Westfield Public Schools district, the school focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects while encouraging social-emotional development. It emphasizes community collaboration, aiming to create a partnership between educators, families, and the broader Westfield community to ensure that every student reaches their full potential.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive learning, providing a variety of resources and programming designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond traditional academics, Munger Hill places a high value on cultivating a positive school culture, encouraging students to exhibit traits of responsibility, respect, and kindness. With a focus on preparing young learners for future success, the school utilizes modern instructional practices and data-driven assessments to track progress and provide targeted support for all students within its vibrant campus environment.

340

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Munger Hill
Demographic	Student Count
White	249
Hispanic	46
Black	9
Asian	15
Two or More	21

White
249 (73.2 %)
Hispanic
46 (13.5 %)
Two or More
21 (6.2 %)
Asian
15 (4.4 %)
Black
9 (2.6 %)

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:	Westfield
Phone:	(413)572-6520
Website:	http://schoolsofwestfield.org/o/munger-hill
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	340
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
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 53

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 82