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Buckland-shelburne Regional vs. Hawlemont Regional

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School Overview

School
Buckland-shelburne Regional
75 Mechanic Street
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Hawlemont Regional
10 School Street
Charlemont, MA 01339
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Buckland-shelburne Regional ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 56 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hawlemont Regional ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
266 students
56 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Buckland-shelburne Regional over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hawlemont Regional over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Buckland-shelburne Regional.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hawlemont Regional.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
9 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Buckland-shelburne Regional over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hawlemont Regional over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
6:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Buckland-shelburne Regional with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mohawk Trail School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hawlemont Regional with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hawlemont School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1114 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
#1546 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Buckland-shelburne Regional, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hawlemont Regional, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buckland-shelburne Regional who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mohawk Trail School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawlemont Regional who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hawlemont School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buckland-shelburne Regional who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mohawk Trail School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawlemont Regional who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hawlemont School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buckland-shelburne Regional who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Mohawk Trail School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawlemont Regional who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hawlemont School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Buckland-shelburne Regional by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hawlemont Regional by grade.
Pre-K Students
28
3
Kindergarten Students
24
8
Grade 1 Students
29
6
Grade 2 Students
34
5
Grade 3 Students
36
10
Grade 4 Students
34
9
Grade 5 Students
39
9
Grade 6 Students
41
6
Ungraded Students
1
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Buckland-shelburne Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mohawk Trail School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2018-19 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hawlemont Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hawlemont School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Buckland-shelburne Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mohawk Trail School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hawlemont Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hawlemont School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Buckland-shelburne Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mohawk Trail School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hawlemont Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hawlemont School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2018-19 school year.
% White
87%
93%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Buckland-shelburne Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mohawk Trail School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hawlemont Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hawlemont School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Buckland-shelburne Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mohawk Trail School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hawlemont Regional, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hawlemont School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.24
0.14
This chart showcases the diversity score of Buckland-shelburne Regional, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mohawk Trail School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hawlemont Regional, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hawlemont School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Buckland-shelburne Regional, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mohawk Trail School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hawlemont Regional, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hawlemont School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Buckland-shelburne Regional, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mohawk Trail School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hawlemont Regional, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hawlemont School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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