Very Good
#366 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 20% in state
Elmwood Street
Elementary School · Millbury · Millbury, MA
A Millbury elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
40 Elmwood Street, Millbury, MA 01527
- Math 47% vs MA 40% (2022)
- Reading 46% vs MA 43% (2022)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Elmwood Street score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 47% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Elmwood Street sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,563/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Millbury), 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
$116,000
Median home value
$415,600
Median rent
$1,507/mo
College educated
33.4%
Homeownership
73.9%
Poverty rate
3.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01527; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Montessori Private SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–2 | 2.3 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Sutton Early LearningEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–2 | 3.1 mi | 339 | Compare → |
| Millbury Street Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 2–6 | 3.3 mi | 589 | Compare → |
| Pakachoag SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–2 | 3.3 mi | 244 | 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.
Millbury
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,371NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Elmwood Street is listed in Millbury; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Elmwood Street
Elmwood Street is a public elementary school in Millbury, MA, part of Millbury, serving approximately 462 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #366 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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 ranks #366 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Elmwood Street's MySchoolScout rating?
Elmwood Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Street?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elmwood Street has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (508) 865-5241
- Area population (ZIP 01527)
- 13,899
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.3
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 · 2022 MCAS · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 MCAS. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 MCAS · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 MCAS. Use as historical context.
- 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 01527; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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