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D

West Street

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

156 West Street, Southbridge, MA 01550 · (508) 764-5470 · Part of Southbridge School District

Southbridge Town’s School Grade D− better than 1% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
323
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about West Street

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

156 West Street, Southbridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 277
Grade 369
Grade 489
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
313’20
312’21
335’22
328’23
323’24

Up 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%White 21%Black 4%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Street from Southbridge Town families.

Other schools in Southbridge School District

The district →
Eastford Road
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Southbridge
397 students15:1
Charlton Street
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Southbridge
D
288 students14:1
Southbridge Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Southbridge
D−
380 students9:1
Southbridge High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Southbridge
D
419 students10:1
Southbridge Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Southbridge
21 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Southbridge Town’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.