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#87 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 5% in state

Woodland School

Elementary School · Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District

80 Powder Mill Rd, Southwick, MA 01077

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#87 of 1,793

In Southwick

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Woodland School

9.0/10

Elementary School in Southwick · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.8/10

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6.3/10

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About Woodland School

Woodland School is a public elementary school in Southwick, MA, part of Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District. Woodland School serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.4
  • MA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2014
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2014 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2014 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2014 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2014 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,171
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Woodland School — Students at Woodland School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores MA EDFACTS (2013-14)

Math Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2014)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2014)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
50%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
62%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Woodland School Compares

See how Woodland School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
95th percentile in MA
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

Location

80 Powder Mill Rd, Southwick, MA 01077

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tatham (rated 9.1/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby West Springfield), with a very similar rating. Another option is Powder Mill School (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Southampton Road (rated 6.9/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Westfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Southwick, see our Southwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Powder Mill School Southwick 0.2 mi 7.8
Southwick Regional School Southwick 0.2 mi 6.3
Munger Hill Westfield 2.8 mi 4.5
Westfield Middle School Westfield 3.6 mi 5.9
Abner Gibbs Westfield 3.8 mi 5.9
Highland Westfield 4.2 mi 4.1
Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center Westfield 4.2 mi 3.3
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield 4.5 mi 5.1
ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield 4.5 mi 5.6
Westfield Technical Academy Westfield 4.5 mi 6.1
Franklin Ave Westfield 4.7 mi 2.8
Westfield Virtual School Westfield 5.0 mi 3.5
Clifford M Granger Feeding Hills 3.8 mi 4.7
Agawam Junior High Feeding Hills 4.0 mi 4.4
Paper Mill Westfield 5.3 mi 6.4
Westfield High Westfield 6.0 mi 5.6
Wells Road Intermediate School Granby 5.6 mi 6.3
Southampton Road Westfield 6.4 mi 6.9
Westfield Intermediate School Westfield 6.5 mi 6.2
Tatham West Springfield 5.4 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,833

Median Home Value

$375,700

Median Rent

$1,343/mo

Population

9,222

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

48.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland School

What grades does Woodland School serve?

Woodland School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Woodland School?

Woodland School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland School rank in MA?

Woodland School ranks #87 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Woodland School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Woodland School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014).

Is Woodland School a charter school?

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

Is Woodland School a Title I school?

No, Woodland School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hampden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

District

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District
District Enrollment
1,315
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,171
District Rank
#1 of 3

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