Very Good
#523 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 29% in state
Calvin Coolidge School
Elementary School · Shrewsbury
1 Florence Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shrewsbury
#3 of 9
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#322 of 1,022
In district
#3 of 9
Shrewsbury
Equity
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Calvin Coolidge School
Calvin Coolidge School serves 288 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #334 out of 1,796 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile.
Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 67% reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 62% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Calvin Coolidge School draws from an affluent and highly educated community in ZIP code 01545, where the median household income reaches $127,088 and 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.9%, with median home values around $512,000, reflecting the community's economic stability.
Located on Florence Street in this large suburban community of nearly 39,000 residents, Calvin Coolidge School serves families in an established Worcester County neighborhood that values education and provides a supportive environment for young learners to build their academic foundation.
Score Breakdown
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Calvin Coolidge School — Students at Calvin Coolidge School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
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0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 7.6/10.
How Calvin Coolidge School Compares
See how Calvin Coolidge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
1 Florence Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvin Coolidge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Major Howard W. Beal School (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lake View (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHREWSBURY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shrewsbury, see our Shrewsbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake View Worcester | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Parker Road Preschool Shrewsbury | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| North High Worcester | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| SHREWSBURY CHILDREN'S CENTER Shrewsbury | 1.3 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Worcester | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| SHREWSBURY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Shrewsbury | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Major Howard W. Beal School Shrewsbury | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Oak Middle School Shrewsbury | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Sherwood Middle School Shrewsbury | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Worcester Technical High Worcester | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Rice Square Worcester | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln Street Worcester | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Worcester East Middle Worcester | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Shrewsbury High School Shrewsbury | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Grafton Street Worcester | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Belmont Street Community Worcester | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| City View Worcester | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PAUL DIOCESAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Worcester | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| VENERINI ACADEMY Worcester | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WORCESTER ACADEMY Worcester | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01545 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,225
Median Home Value
$555,500
Median Rent
$2,046/mo
Population
38,440
College Educated
65.6%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Calvin Coolidge School has a median household income of $136,225. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $555,500, with a median rent of $2,046/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Col John Robinson Westford, MA | 7.2 |
| East Boston Early Education Center East Boston, MA | 7.2 |
| Goddard School/Science Technical Worcester, MA | 7.2 |
| Granite Valley School Monson, MA | 7.2 |
| Horace Mann Melrose, MA | 7.2 |
| Horace Mann Newtonville, MA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvin Coolidge School
What grades does Calvin Coolidge School serve?
Calvin Coolidge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Calvin Coolidge School?
Calvin Coolidge School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvin Coolidge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvin Coolidge School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calvin Coolidge School rank in MA?
Calvin Coolidge School is ranked #523 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Calvin Coolidge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvin Coolidge School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Calvin Coolidge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Calvin Coolidge School has 61.8% math proficiency and 61.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Calvin Coolidge School a charter school?
No, Calvin Coolidge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calvin Coolidge School a Title I school?
No, Calvin Coolidge School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (508) 841-8880
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Shrewsbury- District Enrollment
- 5,921
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,868
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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