For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 276 students in Hampden, MA.
The top-ranked public school in Hampden, MA is Green Meadows Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hampden, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Hampden have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hampden, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
38 North Rd
Hampden, MA 01036
(413) 566-3996
Hampden, MA 01036
(413) 566-3996
Gr: PK-8 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Hampden, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
85 Wilbraham Rd
Hampden, MA 01036
(413) 566-8950
Hampden, MA 01036
(413) 566-8950
Gr: 6-8 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hampden, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in Hampden, MA include Green Meadows Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hampden?
1 public schools are located in Hampden.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampden?
Hampden public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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