For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 701 students in Southwick, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Southwick, MA are Woodland School and Powder Mill School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Southwick, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Southwick have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Southwick, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodland School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
80 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-6598
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-6598
Gr: PK-2 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Powder Mill School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
94 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-5951
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-5951
Gr: 3-6 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Southwick, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
94 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-5951
Southwick, MA 01077
(413) 569-5951
Gr: 5-8 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Southwick, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Southwick, MA include Woodland School and Powder Mill School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Southwick?
2 public elementary schools are located in Southwick.
What is the racial composition of students in Southwick?
Southwick public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Southwick are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Southwick include: Powder Mill School vs. Woodland School, Woodland School vs. Powder Mill School
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