Boyden vs Old Post Road
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyden
Walpole · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
Old Post Road
East Walpole · Public elementary · Grades K–5
458 students
| Measure | Boyden Walpole, Massachusetts | Old Post Road East Walpole, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #474 of 1,009 | #124 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #15708 of 50,301 | #2451 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 395 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 77% |
| city | Walpole | East Walpole |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Old Post Road scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 63.6).
- •Old Post Road does better on math proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Old Post Road does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 57%).
- •Boyden does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.3).
- •Old Post Road is the larger school with 458 students compared with 395.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boyden better than Old Post Road?
On the Success Index (US), Old Post Road ranks higher (85.0 vs 63.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boyden and Old Post Road?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Walpole and East Walpole in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyden: 395. Old Post Road: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyden and Old Post Road rank in Massachusetts?
Boyden is 474th of 1,009 and Old Post Road is 124th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).