Abbott Memorial

www.abbottmemorial.org

83 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Abbott Memorial School is a small, rural public elementary school located in the town of Florida, Massachusetts. Serving students from prekindergarten through grade 8, the school operates as part of the Savoy-Florida School District. Its setting in the scenic Berkshire Mountains provides a unique, community-focused educational environment where small class sizes allow for personalized attention and a strong sense of connection between students, staff, and families.

The school emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum while fostering social-emotional growth in a tight-knit atmosphere. Because of its size, Abbott Memorial often highlights its ability to integrate multi-age learning and hands-on experiences that connect students to their local environment. As a pillar of the small Florida community, the school serves as a central hub for local engagement and aims to prepare its graduates for success as they transition to regional high school programs in the surrounding area.

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

5.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Abbott Memorial
Demographic	Student Count
White	73
Hispanic	3
Two or More	7

White
73 (88.0%)
Two or More
7 (8.4%)
Hispanic
3 (3.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Florida
Phone:	(413)664-6023
Website:	http://www.abbottmemorial.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	83
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 11

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 6

Grade 2 6

Grade 3 7

Grade 4 15

Grade 5 8

Grade 6 9

Grade 7 5

Grade 8 10