Munger Hill vs Powder Mill School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Munger Hill
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
320 students
Powder Mill School
Southwick · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
383 students
| Measure | Munger Hill Westfield, Massachusetts | Powder Mill School Southwick, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #598 of 1,009 | #733 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #20691 of 50,301 | #28061 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 320 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| city | Westfield | Southwick |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Munger Hill scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.4 vs 45.8).
- •Munger Hill does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Munger Hill does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •Munger Hill does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 10.9).
- •Powder Mill School is the larger school with 383 students compared with 320.
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 Munger Hill better than Powder Mill School?
On the Success Index (US), Munger Hill ranks higher (56.4 vs 45.8 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 Munger Hill and Powder Mill School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Westfield and Southwick in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Munger Hill: 320. Powder Mill School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Munger Hill and Powder Mill School rank in Massachusetts?
Munger Hill is 598th of 1,009 and Powder Mill School is 733rd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).