H.B. Lawrence School vs Highland
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 16 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H.B. Lawrence School
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students
Highland
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
305 students
| Measure | H.B. Lawrence School Holyoke, Massachusetts | Highland Westfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1004 of 1,009 | #363 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #47692 of 50,301 | #11157 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 305 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 57% |
| city | Holyoke | Westfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 14.9).
- •Highland does better on math proficiency (57% vs 5%).
- •Highland does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 15%).
- •Highland does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
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 H.B. Lawrence School better than Highland?
On the Success Index (US), Highland ranks higher (70.2 vs 14.9 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 H.B. Lawrence School and Highland?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Holyoke and Westfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
H.B. Lawrence School: 305. Highland: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do H.B. Lawrence School and Highland rank in Massachusetts?
H.B. Lawrence School is 1004th of 1,009 and Highland is 363rd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).