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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Hampden County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 124 public elementary schools serving 46,864 students in Hampden County, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hampden County, MA are Wolf Swamp Road, Brimfield Elementary School and Blueberry Hill. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hampden County, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hampden County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Hampden County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolf Swamp Road
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
62 Wolf Swamp Rd
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-4270
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Brimfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
22 Wales Rd
Brimfield, MA 01010
(413) 245-7337
Gr: PK-6 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Blueberry Hill
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
275 Blueberry Hill Rd
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-4280
Gr: K-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Center
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
837 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-4290
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Glenbrook Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
110 Cambridge Circle
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-4250
Gr: 6-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #66.
Williams Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
410 Williams Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-4260
Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #77.
Stony Hill School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
675 Stony Hill Road
Wilbraham, MA 01095
(413) 599-1950
Gr: 2-3 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #88.
John R Fausey
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
784 Amostown Rd
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 263-3314
Gr: K-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #99.
Birchland Park
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 Hanward Hill
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
(413) 525-5480
Gr: 6-8 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Springfield International Academy At Johnson
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
55 Catherine Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 787-6687
Gr: 3-5 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Springfield Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
732 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 787-7284
Gr: 6-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #1212.
Chester Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
325 Middlefield Road
Chester, MA 01011
(413) 685-1360
Gr: PK-5 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1313.
Wilbraham Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
466 Stony Hill Road
Wilbraham, MA 01095
(413) 596-9061
Gr: 6-8 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1414.
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
474 Armory St
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 787-7400
Gr: PK-8 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1515.
Benjamin J Phelps
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
689 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
(413) 821-0587
Gr: K-4 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1616.
Holland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
28 Sturbridge Road
Holland, MA 01521
(413) 245-9644
Gr: PK-6 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1717.
Green Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
38 North Rd
Hampden, MA 01036
(413) 566-3996
Gr: PK-5 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1818.
Springfield Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2071 Roosevelt Ave.
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 231-2722
Gr: K-8 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1919.
Soule Road
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Soule Road
Wilbraham, MA 01095
(413) 596-9311
Gr: 4-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #2020.
Mountain View
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
77 Hampden Rd
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
(413) 525-5490
Gr: 3-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2121.
Hampden Charter School Of Science
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Johnson Rd
Chicopee, MA 01022
(413) 593-9090
Gr: 6-12 | 938 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Highland
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
34 Western Avenue
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6428
Gr: PK-4 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Woodland School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
80 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-6598
Gr: PK-2 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
190 Surrey Rd
Springfield, MA 01118
(413) 787-7248
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Southampton Road
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Southampton Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6435
Gr: PK-4 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #2626.
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted)
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
355 Plainfield Street
Springfield, MA 01107
(413) 750-2333
Gr: 6-8 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2727.
Powder Mill School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
94 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-5951
Gr: 3-6 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #2828.
Mapleshade
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
175 Mapleshade Avenue
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
(413) 525-5485
Gr: 3-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #2929.
James Clark School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
65 Oxford Street
Agawam, MA 01001
(413) 821-0576
Gr: K-4 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #3030.
Clifford M Granger
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
31 So. Westfield Street
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
(413) 821-0581
Gr: K-4 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Abner Gibbs
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
50 West Silver Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6418
Gr: K-4 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Mittineague
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
26 Second Street
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 263-3327
Gr: 1-5 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #3333.
Mary O Pottenger
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1435 Carew Street
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 787-7266
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #3434.
Westfield Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Southampton Road
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 572-6441
Gr: 5-6 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #3535.
William P. Sapelli Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
65 Begley Street
Agawam, MA 01001
(413) 821-0582
Gr: K-4 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Hampden County, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hampden County, MA include Wolf Swamp Road, Brimfield Elementary School and Blueberry Hill.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hampden County?
126 public elementary schools are located in Hampden County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampden County?
Hampden County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Hampden County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Hampden County include: Hiram L Dorman vs. Warner, West Springfield Middle School vs. Bellamy Middle School, Belcher vs. Lambert-lavoie

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