Summary:
The 01075 zip code area in South Hadley, Massachusetts is home to two elementary schools - Mosier Elementary and Plains Elementary. Both schools serve students in the South Hadley school district, which is ranked 226 out of 348 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Based on the available data, neither Mosier nor Plains Elementary appear to be standout performers. Mosier Elementary's MCAS proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are below the South Hadley district and Massachusetts state averages across all grades and years. For example, in 2024-2025, Mosier's ELA proficiency rate was 31.73%, compared to 35.22% for South Hadley and 41.53% for the state. Similarly, Mosier's math proficiency rate was 29.08%, while the district and state averages were 31.19% and 40.74%, respectively.
The data also reveals differences in resource allocation between the two schools. Mosier Elementary had a per-student spending of $14,723 in the 2020-2021 school year, while Plains Elementary had a higher per-student spending of $18,585 during the same period. Additionally, Plains Elementary had a lower student-teacher ratio of 11 compared to Mosier's 12.6 in the 2023-2024 school year. These variations in funding and staffing may contribute to the observed differences in academic performance between the two schools.
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