For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 369 students in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield, MA.
The top-ranked public school in Upper Hill is Benjamin Swan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Swan Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
680 Union Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 787-7526
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 787-7526
Gr: PK-5 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield, MA include Benjamin Swan Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield?
the neighborhood of Upper Hill, Springfield public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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