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MA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Leverett

New Salem, MA 01355 • Franklin County • 1 Operating Schools
(413) 423-3337
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,704
215 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$113,750
Overall Poverty Rate
9.08%
154 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.36%
6 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.5% (9 / 120 kids) 7.5% 2020 9 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.4% (11 / 117 kids) 9.4% 2021 11 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.02% (8 / 114 kids) 7.02% 2022 8 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.14% (7 / 114 kids) 6.14% 2023 7 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.36% (6 / 112 kids) 5.36% 2024 6 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 120 9 7.50% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 117 11 9.40% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 114 8 7.02% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 114 7 6.14% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 112 6 5.36% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $444,700
Median Gross Rent $1,339/mo
Owner-Occupied 628
Renter-Occupied 86
Owner-Occupied: 628 (88%) Renter-Occupied: 86 (12%)
Occupied 714

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 628 (88%)
Renter-Occupied 86 (12%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 714 households
17 (2.4%)
< $10k
6 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
13 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
14 (2%)
$20k-$24k
38 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
12 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
17 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
3 (0.4%)
$40k-$44k
11 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
37 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
60 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
85 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
66 (9.2%)
$100k-$124k
55 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
142 (19.9%)
$150k-$199k
138 (19.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
17 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
6 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
13 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
14 (2%)
$25k-$29k
38 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
12 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
17 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
3 (0.4%)
$45k-$49k
11 (1.5%)
$50k-$59k
37 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
60 (8.4%)
$75k-$99k
85 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
66 (9.2%)
$125k-$149k
55 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
142 (19.9%)
$200k+
138 (19.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 197 students
35 (17.8%)
1st
6 (3%)
2nd
25 (12.7%)
3rd
15 (7.6%)
4th
31 (15.7%)
5th
10 (5.1%)
6th
13 (6.6%)
7th
11 (5.6%)
8th
6 (3%)
9th
15 (7.6%)
10th
18 (9.1%)
11th
12 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
35 (17.8%)
2nd Grade
6 (3%)
3rd Grade
25 (12.7%)
4th Grade
15 (7.6%)
5th Grade
31 (15.7%)
6th Grade
10 (5.1%)
7th Grade
13 (6.6%)
8th Grade
11 (5.6%)
9th Grade
6 (3%)
10th Grade
15 (7.6%)
11th Grade
18 (9.1%)
12th Grade
12 (6.1%)