Mark G Hoyle Elementary School

70 Community Lane
Swansea, MA 02777
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mark G Hoyle Elementary School serves 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mark G Hoyle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Mark G Hoyle Elementary School's student population of 257 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
257 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Motto
We Are All Cardinals

School Rankings

The diversity score of Mark G Hoyle Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
2%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
92%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mark G Hoyle Elementary School?
257 students attend Mark G Hoyle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mark G Hoyle Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mark G Hoyle Elementary School?
Mark G Hoyle Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than 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.

School Reviews

Review Mark G Hoyle Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Request Information

Quick Links