Very Good
#628 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 35% in state
Elmwood
Elementary School · Hopkinton · Hopkinton, MA
A Hopkinton elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
14 Elm Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748
- Math 72% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 66% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Elmwood score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 69% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 42 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Elmwood sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average327/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hopkinton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$204,418
Median home value
$726,100
Median rent
$2,500/mo
College educated
75.8%
Homeownership
85.3%
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metrowest Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.5private | PK–5 | 4.0 mi | 99 | Compare → |
| Annie E FalesEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–3 | 4.5 mi | 330 | Compare → |
| WoodlandEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 3–5 | 4.7 mi | 978 | Compare → |
| David MindessEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 3–5 | 4.8 mi | 667 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hopkinton
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $17,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Elmwood is listed in Hopkinton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Elmwood
Elmwood is a public elementary school in Hopkinton, MA, part of Hopkinton, serving approximately 639 students in grades 2nd-3rd with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #628 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Elmwood
What grades does Elmwood serve?
Elmwood serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Elmwood?
Elmwood has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmwood?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmwood is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elmwood rank in MA?
Elmwood ranks #628 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Elmwood's MySchoolScout rating?
Elmwood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Elmwood?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elmwood has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Elmwood a charter school?
No, Elmwood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elmwood a Title I school?
No, Elmwood is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 639
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (508) 497-9860
- Area population (ZIP 01748)
- 19,050
- Area average commute
- 34.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01748; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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