Nelson Place vs Thorndyke Road
Nelson Place has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 4.6/10. Nelson Place is significantly larger with 590 students, about 1.7× the size of Thorndyke Road (352). In math proficiency, Nelson Place leads at 48.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Nelson Place
Worcester, MA
6.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
590 students
Thorndyke Road
Worcester, MA
4.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
352 students
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| Metric | Nelson Place | Thorndyke Road |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 4.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Growth Score | 7.2 | 4.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 3.6 |
| State Rank | #736 of 1,793 | #1,498 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 59th | 17th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Nelson Place | Thorndyke Road |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 48.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 45.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Worcester (01605) | Worcester (01606) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,805 | $92,537 |
| Median Home Value | $349,800 | $343,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,362 | $1,615 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 32.0% | 42.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.3% | 9.1% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 26 min |