Best Schools in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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East Longmeadow High
High · East Longmeadow. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Birchland Park
Middle · East Longmeadow. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mapleshade
Elementary · East Longmeadow. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in East Longmeadow for 2026 are East Longmeadow High (7.1/10), Birchland Park (6.8/10), and Mapleshade (5.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$344,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$344,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in East Longmeadow
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Longmeadow High | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Birchland Park | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Mapleshade | 5.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Mountain View | 5.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $100,997
- Median home value
- $344,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How East Longmeadow compares
Massachusetts rank
#166 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$101k
89% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
East Longmeadow, Massachusetts is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in East Longmeadow show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in East Longmeadow is East Longmeadow High with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
East Longmeadow is served by 1 school district: East Longmeadow. These districts collectively serve 2,507 students.
East Longmeadow's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $100,997. The poverty rate in the area is 2.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 287 students · 3rd–5th | 5.2 |
| 2 | 273 students · 3rd–5th | 5.1 |
| 3 | 562 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 614 students · 6th–8th | 6.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 771 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 |
Schools in East Longmeadow
East Longmeadow, Massachusetts · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$100,997
Median Home Value
$344,100
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
16,283
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Community Profile
East Longmeadow has a median household income of $100,997. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,100, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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Common questions about schools in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
How many schools are in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
East Longmeadow has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in East Longmeadow is 5.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in East Longmeadow on MySchoolScout is East Longmeadow High with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in East Longmeadow on MySchoolScout is Mapleshade with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best middle school in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in East Longmeadow on MySchoolScout is Birchland Park with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in East Longmeadow on MySchoolScout is East Longmeadow High with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
East Longmeadow is served by 1 school district: East Longmeadow.
What is the education level in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in East Longmeadow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The median household income in East Longmeadow is approximately $100,997 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in East Longmeadow is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.