Swift River Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Belchertown, Massachusetts 01007 · Belchertown
#702 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#26066 of 50,301 nationally
About Swift River Elementary
Swift River Elementary is a public elementary located in Belchertown, in the Belchertown school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 1–3. In 2025 it enrolled 445 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 702nd of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 445.
There are 5 schools in Belchertown; Swift River Elementary ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Swift River Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Swift River Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chestnut Hill Community School
Belchertown · Public middle · Grades 4–6
494 students · 152 m away
Belchertown High
Belchertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
573 students · 183 m away
Jabish Middle School
Belchertown · Public middle · Grades 7–8
343 students · 924 m away
Cold Spring
Belchertown · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
188 students · 1.4 km away
East Meadow
Granby · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
375 students · 6.7 km away
Granby Jr Sr High School
Granby · Public high · Grades 7–12
290 students · 6.9 km away
Old Mill Pond
Palmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
677 students · 11 km away
Palmer High
Palmer · Public high · Grades 7–12
416 students · 11 km away
Paul R Baird Middle
Ludlow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students · 11 km away
Ludlow Senior High
Ludlow · Public high · Grades 9–12
736 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Dever Elementary School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
445 students
Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
Marblehead · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
445 students
Martinson Elementary
Marshfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students
Lilja Elementary
Natick · Public elementary · Grades K–4
445 students
Parker
Billerica · Public elementary · Grades K–4
446 students
Gilmore Elementary School
Brockton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Swift River Elementary a good school?
Swift River Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 48.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #702 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Swift River Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Swift River Elementary ranks #702 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #26066 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Swift River Elementary?
Swift River Elementary had 445 students in 2025.
Is Swift River Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Swift River Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Swift River Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Swift River Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.