Mark G Hoyle Elementary School

70 Community Lane
Swansea, MA 02777
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mark G Hoyle Elementary School serves 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Mark G Hoyle Elementary serves the western part of Swansea, MA, covering an attendance area of approximately 11.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 5.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mark G Hoyle Elementary School's student population of 234 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
234 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mark G Hoyle Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Hispanic
3%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 21-year historical data

Black
3%
10%

Showing 2008–2025. View full 33-year historical data

White
89%
51%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
11%
0.21

Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data

(22-23)
12.4%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%

Showing 2011–2025. View full 27-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

Showing 2011–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mark G Hoyle Elementary School?
234 students attend Mark G Hoyle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Mark G Hoyle Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mark G Hoyle Elementary School?
Mark G Hoyle Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mark G Hoyle Elementary School offer ?
Mark G Hoyle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mark G Hoyle Elementary School part of?
Mark G Hoyle Elementary School is part of Swansea School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Mark G Hoyle Elementary serves the western part of Swansea, MA, covering an attendance area of approximately 11.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 5.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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