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#673 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 38% in state

Southampton Road

Elementary School · Westfield

330 Southampton Rd, Westfield, MA 01085

Enrollment

305

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#673 of 1,793

In Westfield

#1 of 12

public schools

In district

#1 of 12

Westfield

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Southampton Road

6.9/10

Elementary School in Westfield · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Westfield Intermediate School

6.2/10

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3.5/10

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About Southampton Road

Southampton Road is a public elementary school in Westfield, MA, part of Westfield. Southampton Road serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Southampton Road has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #673 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Southampton Road show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • MA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-0.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,072
Chronic Absenteeism20.7%

Southampton Road — Students at Southampton Road score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)
ELA Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.4% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)

Based on 52 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
46.7%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
43.3%
ELA
43.3%
2022
Math
49.3%
ELA
42.7%
2023
Math
48%
ELA
37.5%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
44.5%
ELA
44%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Southampton Road Compares

See how Southampton Road performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in MA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

Location

330 Southampton Rd, Westfield, MA 01085

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southampton Road may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tatham (rated 9.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby West Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is John R Fausey (rated 7.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby West Springfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, William E Norris (rated 7.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Southampton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Westfield, see our Westfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Westfield Intermediate School Westfield 0.2 mi 6.2
Westfield Virtual School Westfield 1.5 mi 3.5
Westfield High Westfield 1.3 mi 5.6
ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield 2.0 mi 5.6
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield 2.1 mi 5.1
Paper Mill Westfield 2.0 mi 6.4
WHITE OAK SCHOOL Westfield 2.3 mi 6.9
Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center Westfield 2.2 mi 3.3
Franklin Ave Westfield 2.2 mi 2.8
Westfield Technical Academy Westfield 2.5 mi 6.1
Westfield Middle School Westfield 2.9 mi 5.9
Abner Gibbs Westfield 2.8 mi 5.9
Highland Westfield 3.0 mi 4.1
Munger Hill Westfield 3.7 mi 4.5
Tatham West Springfield 4.7 mi 9.1
John R Fausey West Springfield 4.4 mi 7.7
West Springfield Middle West Springfield 4.5 mi 4.3
Lt Elmer J McMahon Elementary Holyoke 4.7 mi 6.4
Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College Holyoke 4.9 mi
William E Norris Southampton 6.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,821

Median Home Value

$296,300

Median Rent

$1,064/mo

Population

41,466

College Educated

32.8%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

39.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southampton Road

What grades does Southampton Road serve?

Southampton Road serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Southampton Road?

Southampton Road has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southampton Road?

The student-teacher ratio at Southampton Road is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Southampton Road rank in MA?

Southampton Road ranks #673 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Southampton Road's MySchoolScout rating?

Southampton Road has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Southampton Road?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Southampton Road has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Southampton Road a charter school?

No, Southampton Road is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Southampton Road a Title I school?

No, Southampton Road is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hampden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

District

Westfield
District Enrollment
4,808
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,072
District Rank
#1 of 12

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