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Pioneer Valley School District

97 F Sumner Turner Road
Northfield, MA 01360
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 660 students in Pioneer Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Pioneer Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,841 Schools
# Students
660 Students
913,735 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
76,902 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Pioneer Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#300 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pioneer Valley  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pioneer Valley  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pioneer Valley  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pioneer Valley  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pioneer Valley  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.15
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
24%
# Black Students
2 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
607 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
92%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
45
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,314 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,888 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pioneer Valley  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pioneer Valley  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,314
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pioneer Valley  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,888
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pioneer Valley  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pioneer Valley School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Valley Regional
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
97 F Sumner Turner Rd
Northfield, MA 01360
(413) 498-2931
Grades: 7-12
| 256 students
Rank: #22.
Bernardston Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
37 School Road
Bernardston, MA 01337
(413) 648-9356
Grades: PK-6
| 204 students
Rank: #33.
Northfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
104 Main Street
Northfield, MA 01360
(413) 498-5842
Grades: PK-6
| 200 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pioneer Valley School District?
Pioneer Valley School District manages 3 public schools serving 660 students.
What is the rank of Pioneer Valley School District?
Pioneer Valley School District is ranked #304 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pioneer Valley School District?
92% of Pioneer Valley School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pioneer Valley School District?
Pioneer Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Pioneer Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,888 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 660 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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