Best Public Schools in Southwick, MA

Summary:

The city of Southwick, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools (Powder Mill School and Woodland School) and 1 high school (Southwick Regional School). These schools are part of the Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District.

Southwick Regional School stands out as the largest high school with 625 students and a strong 92.7% four-year graduation rate, exceeding the state average. The school has also improved its statewide ranking over the past 3 years, moving from 198th to 154th out of 348 Massachusetts high schools. Powder Mill School, the second-largest elementary school with 384 students, demonstrates exceptional 3rd grade MCAS proficiency rates in English Language Arts (59.3%) and Mathematics (55.81%), significantly higher than district and state averages.

Overall, the schools in Southwick exhibit consistent academic performance, with Southwick Regional School and Powder Mill School outperforming district and state averages in MCAS proficiency, particularly in 10th grade English Language Arts and 3rd grade Mathematics. While there are some areas for potential improvement, such as 7th and 8th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics, the schools in Southwick appear to be providing a quality education to their students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Physics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Physics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Southwick Regional School	Public	7-12	93 Feeding Hills Rd	Southwick	01077	Hampden County	Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(413) 569-6171	625	56	11.2		563 (90.1%)	7 (1.1%)	31 (5.0%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.4%)	59.7	154^th of 348 public high schools	55.7%		43	205^th of 347 public high schools	40.9%	51					25.0	36.2	62.4	30.6					35.0	31.0	56.0	33.0		42.1	46.9	42.1	37.5	$17,684	$1,024	$16,660
Woodland School	Public	PK, KG-2	80 Powder Mill Rd	Southwick	01077	Hampden County	Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 569-6598	313	31	10.0		269 (85.9%)	5 (1.6%)	21 (6.7%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)								(n/a)																						$17,639	$1,082	$16,557
Powder Mill School	Public	3-6	94 Powder Mill Rd	Southwick	01077	Hampden County	Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 569-5951	384	35	11.0		339 (88.3%)	4 (1.0%)	21 (5.5%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	51.6	454^th of 916 public elementary schools	50.4%		49.1	482^nd of 928 public elementary schools	48.1%	28	59.3	25.8	30.4	39.8				38.1	55.8	40.2	31.7	49.5				43.8	48.0			48.0		$15,317	$1,024	$14,292

Cities Near Southwick

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Westfield	3.74 mi	12	290^th
Granville	4.28 mi	1
Feeding Hills	4.92 mi	2	248^th
West Springfield	6.6 mi	9	233^rd
Agawam	6.69 mi	6	265^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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