📍 57 State Street, Belchertown, Hampshire County, 01007
Swift River Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Belchertown, Hampshire County. The school has 474 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Belchertown school district. It serves grades 1–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Swift River Elementary enrolls 474 students across grades 1–3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 392 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Swift River Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-10, state senate district 7, state house district 108.
Swift River Elementary is one of 5 schools in Belchertown, based in Belchertown, Massachusetts. The district serves 2,043 students district-wide and employs 172 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 474 students, Swift River Elementary is larger than the district average of about 409 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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