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#682 of 1,793 schools in MA

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Conway Grammar

Elementary School · Conway

24 Fournier Rd., Conway, MA 01341

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#682 of 1,793

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Conway Grammar

6.8/10

Elementary School in Conway · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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About Conway Grammar

Conway Grammar is a public elementary school in Conway, MA, part of Conway. Conway Grammar serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Conway Grammar has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Conway Grammar show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above MA schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 144 students, Conway Grammar is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9:1 students to teachers, Conway Grammar sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Conway Grammar sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.5% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.8% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,585
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Conway Grammar — Students at Conway Grammar score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.1% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.7% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
65.2%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
61.2%
ELA
70.8%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
41.8%
ELA
57.2%
2022
Math
39.4%
ELA
54.8%
2023
Math
49.5%
ELA
52.8%
2024
Math
55.8%
ELA
38.3%
2025
Math
55.5%
ELA
60.8%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Conway Grammar Compares

See how Conway Grammar performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in MA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Location

24 Fournier Rd., Conway, MA 01341

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conway Grammar may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anne T. Dunphy School (rated 9.4/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Williamsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunderland Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Sunderland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sanderson Academy (rated 7.9/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Ashfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conway, see our Conway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Deerfield Elementary South Deerfield 3.8 mi 7.5
Frontier Regional South Deerfield 3.9 mi 6.6
THE BEMENT SCHOOL Deerfield 4.5 mi 8.2
Whately Elementary Whately 5.2 mi 6.7
Newton School Greenfield 6.1 mi 5.2
Four Rivers Charter Public School Greenfield 6.6 mi 7.5
Greater Commonwealth Virtual School Greenfield 6.5 mi 4.4
Sunderland Elementary Sunderland 6.0 mi 8.8
Federal Street School Greenfield 6.9 mi 5.7
The Academy of Early Learning at North Parish Greenfield 7.4 mi 5.5
Greenfield Middle Greenfield 7.1 mi 5.8
Buckland-Shelburne Regional Shelburne Falls 7.5 mi 4.4
Greenfield High Greenfield 7.7 mi 4.5
Discovery School at Four Corners Greenfield 8.1 mi 6.5
Anne T. Dunphy School Williamsburg 8.7 mi 9.4
Mohawk Trail Regional School Shelburne Falls 8.5 mi 6.0
STONELEIGH-BURNHAM SCHOOL Greenfield 8.5 mi 8.0
Sanderson Academy Ashfield 7.0 mi 7.9
GREENFIELD CENTER SCHOOL Greenfield 9.1 mi 6.3
Sheffield Elementary School Turners Falls 8.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,250

Median Home Value

$376,500

Median Rent

$1,696/mo

Population

1,605

College Educated

58.9%

Homeownership

90.4%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

54.6

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Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy Brighton, MA 6.8
RIVERBEND SCHOOL Natick, MA 6.8
STE JEANNE D'ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell, MA 6.8
ATRIUM SCHOOL Watertown, MA 6.7
Channing Elementary School Hyde Park, MA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conway Grammar

What grades does Conway Grammar serve?

Conway Grammar serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Conway Grammar?

Conway Grammar has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway Grammar?

The student-teacher ratio at Conway Grammar is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conway Grammar rank in MA?

Conway Grammar ranks #682 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Conway Grammar's MySchoolScout rating?

Conway Grammar has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Conway Grammar?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Conway Grammar has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Conway Grammar a charter school?

No, Conway Grammar is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Conway Grammar a Title I school?

No, Conway Grammar is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

Conway
District Enrollment
144
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,585
District Rank
#1 of 1

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