Very Good
#368 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 21% in state
Elmwood Street
Elementary School · Millbury
40 Elmwood Street, Millbury, MA 01527
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Millbury
#1 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#234 of 1,022
In district
#1 of 3
Millbury
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Elmwood Street
Elmwood Street Elementary School is a regular public school located in Millbury, Massachusetts, serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade. With an enrollment of 462 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, the school offers individualized attention to help each child grow academically and socially. Elmwood Street has 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a large suburban setting.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.4 out of 10, placing it at number 617 among the state's 1796 schools. In terms of academic performance, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 41% meet proficiency standards in math. Although these scores show there is room for improvement, Elmwood Street focuses on student development and continuous progress.
Elmwood Street Elementary School is situated in a suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks, making it an ideal setting for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Elmwood Street — Students at Elmwood Street score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2021-22)
Based on 14 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: 9.8/10.
How Elmwood Street Compares
See how Elmwood Street performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
40 Elmwood Street, Millbury, MA 01527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elmwood Street may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raymond E. Shaw Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Millbury Street Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Grafton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Quinsigamond (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Worcester), a more accessible option. For more schools in Millbury, see our Millbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond E. Shaw Elementary Millbury | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Millbury Junior/Senior High Millbury | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTION SCHOOL Worcester | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL Sutton | 2.3 mi | — |
| Sutton Middle School Sutton | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sutton High School Sutton | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Sutton Elementary Sutton | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Quinsigamond Worcester | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Pakachoag School Auburn | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| ST PAUL DIOCESAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Worcester | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Vernon Hill School Worcester | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Roosevelt Worcester | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Rice Square Worcester | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Millbury Street Elementary School Grafton | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Worcester East Middle Worcester | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Union Hill School Worcester | 4.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Auburn Senior High Auburn | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| WORCESTER ACADEMY Worcester | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Learning First Charter Public School Worcester | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,000
Median Home Value
$415,600
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
13,899
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elmwood Street has a median household income of $116,000. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,600, with a median rent of $1,507/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Barnstable Community Innovation School Hyannis, MA | 7.6 |
| Bowen Newton Centre, MA | 7.6 |
| Center Longmeadow, MA | 7.6 |
| DEDHAM COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Dedham, MA | 7.6 |
| Daniel Butler Belmont, MA | 7.6 |
| Deerfield Elementary South Deerfield, MA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elmwood Street
What grades does Elmwood Street serve?
Elmwood Street serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Elmwood Street?
Elmwood Street has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmwood Street?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmwood Street 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 Street rank in MA?
Elmwood Street is ranked #368 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Elmwood Street's MySchoolScout rating?
Elmwood Street has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Elmwood Street?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elmwood Street has 41.4% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elmwood Street a charter school?
No, Elmwood Street is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elmwood Street a Title I school?
No, Elmwood Street is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (508) 865-5241
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Millbury- District Enrollment
- 1,650
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,371
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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