Average
#971 of 1,791 schools in MA
Soule Road
Elementary School · Hampden-Wilbraham
300 Soule Rd, Wilbraham, MA 01095
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wilbraham
#1 of 5
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#551 of 1,022
In district
#2 of 6
Hampden-Wilbraham
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Soule Road
Soule Road Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban community of Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Serving students from fourth to fifth grade, Soule Road has an enrollment of 323 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Soule Road places it around the 46th percentile among Massachusetts schools, indicating there is room for improvement in areas like ELA/Reading (50% proficiency) and Math (45% proficient or above), although Science scores are somewhat stronger at 57%.
Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and educational growth. Soule Road Elementary School sits in a large suburban area, offering students a safe and familiar setting for their middle elementary years.
Score Breakdown
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Soule Road — Students at Soule Road score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Soule Road Compares
See how Soule Road performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 41% (2022).
Location
300 Soule Rd, Wilbraham, MA 01095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Soule Road may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary M Walsh (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glickman Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIONEER VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilbraham, see our Wilbraham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Minnechaug Regional High Wilbraham | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Mile Tree Elementary Wilbraham | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Stony Hill School Wilbraham | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Meadow Brook East Longmeadow | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Daniel B Brunton Springfield | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| WILBRAHAM & MONSON ACADEMY Wilbraham | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Wilbraham Middle Wilbraham | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Springfield International Charter School Springfield | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| PIONEER VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MILL POND SCHOOL Springfield | 2.5 mi | — |
| CURTIS BLAKE DAY SCHOOL Springfield | 2.5 mi | — |
| Mary M Walsh Springfield | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Kiley Academy Springfield | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Kiley Prep Springfield | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Green Meadows Elementary Hampden | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Mountain View East Longmeadow | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Mapleshade East Longmeadow | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Birchland Park East Longmeadow | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Arthur T Talmadge Springfield | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Glickman Elementary Springfield | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,682
Median Home Value
$383,200
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
14,615
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
90.3%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Soule Road has a median household income of $124,682. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $383,200, with a median rent of $972/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Archie T Morrison Braintree, MA | 6.1 |
| Charles A Bernazzani Elementary Quincy, MA | 6.1 |
| Dolbeare Wakefield, MA | 6.1 |
| Henry P Clough Mendon, MA | 6.1 |
| Highlands Braintree, MA | 6.1 |
| Hiram L Dorman Springfield, MA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Soule Road
What grades does Soule Road serve?
Soule Road serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Soule Road?
Soule Road has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Soule Road?
The student-teacher ratio at Soule Road is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Soule Road rank in MA?
Soule Road is ranked #971 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Soule Road's MySchoolScout rating?
Soule Road has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Soule Road?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Soule Road has 45.4% math proficiency and 50.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Soule Road a charter school?
No, Soule Road is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Soule Road a Title I school?
No, Soule Road is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,453/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wilbraham). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hampden County
- Phone
- (413) 596-9311
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hampden-Wilbraham- District Enrollment
- 2,837
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,708
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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