Summary:
The 01027 zip code area in Massachusetts is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. The schools are spread across the Easthampton, Hampshire, and Westhampton districts.
The standout schools in the area are Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School, a charter elementary school with consistently high performance, and Westhampton Elementary School, a small public elementary school with strong academic results. Both schools have ranked in the top 40% of Massachusetts elementary schools for the past 3 years. In contrast, Mountain View School, the largest elementary school, has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, and Easthampton High has the lowest statewide ranking of the high schools in the area.
The data also reveals significant variation in MCAS proficiency rates across the schools, with some, like Hilltown Cooperative and Westhampton Elementary, performing well above the state averages, while others, like Mountain View and Easthampton High, lag behind. Further analysis of factors like funding, teacher quality, and student demographics could provide additional insights into the drivers of these performance differences.
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