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#570 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 32% in state

Fall Brook

Elementary School · Leominster · Leominster, MA

A Leominster elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

25 DeCicco Dr, Leominster, MA 01453

  • Math 59% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 48% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.3% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.3% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$17,752
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Students at Fall Brook score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency59%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency48%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 54% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2023
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
64%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (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 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Fall Brook 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Transit 11Minimal Transit
  • Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,811/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Leominster), 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

$82,098

Median home value

$345,900

Median rent

$1,282/mo

College educated

32.4%

Homeownership

62.7%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01453; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Anna SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–81.8 mi190Compare →
Frances Drake SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.1K–52.0 mi485Compare →
St Leo SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–82.4 mi215Compare →
NorthwestEnrollment path unverified5.41–52.8 mi669Compare →

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.

Leominster

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$17,752NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fall Brook is listed in Leominster; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fall Brook

Fall Brook is a public elementary school in Leominster, MA, part of Leominster, serving approximately 632 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #570 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fall Brook

What grades does Fall Brook serve?

Fall Brook serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fall Brook?

Fall Brook has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall Brook?

The student-teacher ratio at Fall Brook is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fall Brook rank in MA?

Fall Brook ranks #570 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Fall Brook's MySchoolScout rating?

Fall Brook has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Fall Brook?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fall Brook has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fall Brook a charter school?

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

Is Fall Brook a Title I school?

No, Fall Brook is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Worcester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%
Area population (ZIP 01453)
43,635
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
41.7
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 01453; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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