Needs Improvement
#1706 of 1,793 schools in MA
Chandler Elementary Community
Elementary School · Worcester
114 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01609
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,706 of 1,793
In Worcester
#47 of 48
public schools
In district
#44 of 45
Worcester
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Chandler Elementary Community
Elementary School in Worcester · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Head Start
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About Chandler Elementary Community
Chandler Elementary Community is a public elementary school in Worcester, MA, part of Worcester. Chandler Elementary Community serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chandler Elementary Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,706 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Chandler Elementary Community show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Chandler Elementary Community — Students at Chandler Elementary Community score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 88 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: 3.1/10.
How Chandler Elementary Community Compares
See how Chandler Elementary Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
114 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chandler Elementary Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Goddard School/Science Technical (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbus Park (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VENERINI ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Worcester, see our Worcester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Head Start Worcester | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Jacob Hiatt Magnet Worcester | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PETER CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Worcester | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Elm Park Community Worcester | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Claremont Academy Worcester | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Woodland Academy Worcester | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Doherty Memorial High Worcester | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Canterbury Worcester | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Learning First Charter Public School Worcester | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Goddard School/Science Technical Worcester | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Ma Academy for Math and Science School Worcester | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Midland Street Worcester | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| University Pk Campus School Worcester | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| NATIVITY SCHOOL OF WORCESTER Worcester | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| City View Worcester | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| VENERINI ACADEMY Worcester | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WORCESTER ACADEMY Worcester | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Union Hill School Worcester | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Columbus Park Worcester | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Grafton Street Worcester | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,411
Median Home Value
$422,100
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
Population
23,184
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
39.8%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
29.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A Drewicz Elementary Lynn, MA | 3.5 |
| Bowe Chicopee, MA | 3.5 |
| H H Galligan Taunton, MA | 3.5 |
| Miriam F McCarthy School Framingham, MA | 3.5 |
| Barry Chicopee, MA | 3.4 |
| Center Elementary School Chelmsford, MA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chandler Elementary Community
What grades does Chandler Elementary Community serve?
Chandler Elementary Community serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Chandler Elementary Community?
Chandler Elementary Community has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chandler Elementary Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Chandler Elementary Community is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chandler Elementary Community rank in MA?
Chandler Elementary Community ranks #1,706 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Chandler Elementary Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Chandler Elementary Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Chandler Elementary Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chandler Elementary Community has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Chandler Elementary Community a charter school?
No, Chandler Elementary Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chandler Elementary Community a Title I school?
No, Chandler Elementary Community is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (508) 799-3572
Resources & Links
District
Worcester- District Enrollment
- 24,350
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,553
- District Rank
- #44 of 45
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