Hoosac Valley Middle School
288 Students
Middle School 4th - 7th
School Overview
Hoosac Valley Middle School, located in Cheshire, Massachusetts, serves students in grades 5 through 7 as part of the Hoosac Valley Regional School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that bridges the transition from elementary to high school. By focusing on both academic growth and social-emotional development, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigors of secondary education while helping them build a strong sense of community and personal responsibility.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a blend of core academic subjects, such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside various exploratory programs. Beyond the classroom, Hoosac Valley Middle School emphasizes the importance of student engagement through extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs that encourage collaboration. By maintaining a focus on student-centered learning, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and character development, ensuring that each student feels connected to their school community and prepared for future success.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a blend of core academic subjects, such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside various exploratory programs. Beyond the classroom, Hoosac Valley Middle School emphasizes the importance of student engagement through extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs that encourage collaboration. By maintaining a focus on student-centered learning, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and character development, ensuring that each student feels connected to their school community and prepared for future success.
288
Total Students
29.9
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 261 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Black | 7 |
| Two or More | 6 |
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White261 (90.9 %)
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Hispanic13 (4.5 %)
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Black7 (2.4 %)
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Two or More6 (2.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Hoosac Valley Regional |
| Phone: | (413)743-8404 |
| Website: | http://ces.acrsd.net/pages/Cheshire_Elementary_School |
| Grade Range: | 4th - 7th |
| Total Students: | 288 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 29.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
77
Grade 6
66
Grade 7
78
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 67 |
| Grade 5 | 77 |
| Grade 6 | 66 |
| Grade 7 | 78 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 142 | 49.3% |
| Male | 145 | 50.3% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.4% |
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