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Southampton Road

330 Southampton Rd, Westfield, MA 01085 · (413) 572-6435 · Hampden County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL310 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools

Enrollment
310
Elementary
DISTRICT 254 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3010%
Kindergarten5417%
Grade 15016%
Grade 25317%
Grade 36621%
Grade 45718%

This year's kindergarten class (54) is 5% smaller than its 4th grade class (57).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
21569%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
6521%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
196%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16052%
Female
15048%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Southampton Road→Westfield Intermediate School→Westfield Middle School
Based on grade levels within Westfield. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
47.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +0.0pp since 2016
Math
50.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -6.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2016, while math scores are down about 6 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2547.0%50.0%
2023-2441.0%48.0%
2022-2340.0%43.0%
2021-2244.0%45.0%
2020-2145.0%42.0%
2018-1949.0%46.0%
2017-1850.0%50.0%
2016-1747.0%56.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Southampton Road ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Hampden County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#365 of 920
▲ 43
#12 of 78
▲ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#375 of 920
▲ 75
#14 of 78
▲ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+4.0pp#296 of 901#30 of 74
Enrollment
ranked largest first
310#686 of 1,086#50 of 93
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#817 of 938#72 of 78
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.1%#541 of 938#37 of 78
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.1%#52 of 602#7 of 65
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
310
+22 (+8%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 503
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531021.614.4:1N/A
2023-2430521.814.0:1N/A
2022-2332523.613.8:1N/A
2020-212881915.2:1N/A
2017-1842530.613.9:1N/A
2015-164443114.3:1N/A
2010-114323113.9:132% (140)
2000-01415N/AN/A24% (101)
1990-91503N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Southampton Road.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (425 to 310); teachers down 29% (30.6 to 21.6).

About Southampton Road

This page covers Southampton Road, a small elementary school in Westfield, Massachusetts. Students in pre-K through 4 attend, and enrollment is 310 students.

Southampton Road is part of a district of 12 schools: Westfield, with 4,834 students.

White students make up a majority at Southampton Road, at 69%. Other students are 21% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 47% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

At Southampton Road, 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.4:1. That is higher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Measured against Massachusetts public elementary schools, Southampton Road receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Among Hampden County residents, the median household income is $71,306, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Southampton Road is one of 168 public schools in the county.

The nearest public school is Westfield Intermediate School, at about 0.2 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 310 students in 2024-25, 22 more than the 288 it had in 2020-21.

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Hampden County at a glance

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Population
462,815
Census ACS
Median income
$71,306
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
68,540 students

Quick facts

School name
Southampton Road
District
Westfield
Address
330 Southampton Rd, Westfield, MA 01085
Phone
(413) 572-6435
County
Hampden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
310
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251263002071
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Southampton Road
How many students attend Southampton Road?
Southampton Road enrolls approximately 310 students in grades PK-04.
Is Southampton Road an elementary, middle, or high school?
Southampton Road is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southampton Road?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Southampton Road is approximately 14.4:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Southampton Road?
Student demographics at Southampton Road are roughly 69% White, 21% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Southampton Road in?
Southampton Road is part of Westfield.
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