Anne T. Dunphy School

www.burgyschools.org/

127 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

The Anne T. Dunphy School, located in the rural town of Williamsburg, Massachusetts, serves as a community-centered elementary school for students in preschool through grade six. As part of the Williamsburg Public Schools district, the institution prides itself on fostering a supportive, small-school environment that emphasizes personalized attention and a strong connection between educators, families, and the local community. The school’s curriculum is designed to balance academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students to be critical thinkers and compassionate citizens.

Beyond its core academic program, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Pioneer Valley. It focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with both their peers and the natural environment surrounding the Petticoat Hill area. By maintaining close partnerships with the community and providing a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the Anne T. Dunphy School strives to provide a well-rounded foundation for its students before they transition to middle and high school levels.

127

Total Students

15.2

Full-Time Teachers

8.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anne T. Dunphy School
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Hispanic	6
Black	1
Asian	1

White
119 (93.7 %)
Hispanic
6 (4.7 %)
Black
1 (0.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.8 %)

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:	Williamsburg
Phone:	(413)268-8421
Website:	http://www.burgyschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	127
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.4
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 10

Kindergarten 13

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 12

Grade 3 18

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 18

Grade 6 17