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Hatfield School District

34 School Street
Hatfield, MA 01038
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hatfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 126 students in Hatfield School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Hatfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
526 Schools
# Students
322 Students
299,731 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
26,316 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hatfield School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#233 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
42%
46%
44%
45-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
93%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,494 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,780 is higher than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,494
$23,854
Spending / Student
$24,780
$24,611

Best Hatfield School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smith Academy
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
34 School Street
Hatfield, MA 01038
(413) 247-5641
Gr: 7-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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