Excellent
#147 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 8% in state
Boylston Elementary School
Elementary School · Berlin-Boylston
200 Sewall Street, Boylston, MA 01505
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#147 of 1,793
In Boylston
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Berlin-Boylston
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Boylston Elementary School
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About Boylston Elementary School
Boylston Elementary School is a public elementary school in Boylston, MA, part of Berlin-Boylston. Boylston Elementary School serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Boylston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Boylston Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.7
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Boylston Elementary School — Students at Boylston Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 46 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Boylston Elementary School Compares
See how Boylston Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
200 Sewall Street, Boylston, MA 01505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boylston Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALHUDA ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Worcester), with a very similar rating. Another option is Major Howard W. Beal School (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SHREWSBURY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Boylston, see our Boylston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury High School Shrewsbury | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Clark St Community Worcester | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ALHUDA ACADEMY Worcester | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| LILLIPUT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Shrewsbury | 2.8 mi | — |
| Worcester Arts Magnet School Worcester | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Spring Street School Shrewsbury | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shrewsbury | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Tahanto Regional High Boylston | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Walter J. Paton School Shrewsbury | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Street Worcester | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SHREWSBURY CHILDREN'S CENTER Shrewsbury | 3.3 mi | — |
| Sherwood Middle School Shrewsbury | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Oak Middle School Shrewsbury | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SHREWSBURY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Shrewsbury | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Parker Road Preschool Shrewsbury | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Burncoat Street Worcester | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Norrback Avenue Worcester | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Thorndyke Road Worcester | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Burncoat Senior High Worcester | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Major Howard W. Beal School Shrewsbury | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,732
Median Home Value
$578,700
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
4,896
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
47.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berlin Memorial School Berlin, MA | 8.7 |
| Brimfield Elementary Brimfield, MA | 8.7 |
| C C Burr Auburndale, MA | 8.7 |
| Center Mattapoisett, MA | 8.7 |
| Paul F Doyon Memorial Ipswich, MA | 8.7 |
| Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School Springfield, MA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boylston Elementary School
What grades does Boylston Elementary School serve?
Boylston Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Boylston Elementary School?
Boylston Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boylston Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boylston Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boylston Elementary School rank in MA?
Boylston Elementary School ranks #147 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Boylston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boylston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boylston Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boylston Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Boylston Elementary School a charter school?
No, Boylston Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boylston Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Boylston Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (508) 869-2200
Resources & Links
District
Berlin-Boylston- District Enrollment
- 1,112
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,354
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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