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#550 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 31% in state

Fall Brook

Elementary School · Leominster

25 DeCicco Dr, Leominster, MA 01453

Enrollment

632

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leominster

#1 of 12

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#334 of 1,022

In district

#1 of 12

Leominster

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Fall Brook

Fall Brook serves 632 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Leominster, Massachusetts, maintaining a comfortable 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio with 44 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school has earned strong recognition, ranking #383 out of 1,796 schools statewide and placing in the 79th percentile with a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Academically, Fall Brook demonstrates solid performance with 53% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 51% in mathematics across all grade levels.

The school's 7.6 out of 10 academic score reflects consistent educational outcomes that serve the diverse needs of its elementary students. The school draws families from a stable mid-size suburban community where the median household income reaches $75,954 and median home values average $324,400. With 33% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low 8.9% poverty rate, the surrounding neighborhood of 43,550 residents provides a supportive environment for educational achievement.

Fall Brook's location on DeCicco Drive places it within Leominster's established residential areas in Worcester County, offering families an accessible elementary education option in a well-established suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.81 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Math vs. State Avg+15.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,615

Fall Brook — Students at Fall Brook score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.9%
School
State
43.0%
ELA Proficiency 53.4%
School
State
45.6%

Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
65.3%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
30.8%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
53.3%
2023
Math
57%
ELA
53.3%
2024
Math
62.7%
ELA
49.7%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
50%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Fall Brook Compares

See how Fall Brook performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
69th percentile in MA
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Location

25 DeCicco Dr, Leominster, MA 01453

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fall Brook may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LEO SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Johnny Appleseed (rated 6.7/10, 4.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ANNA SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Leominster, see our Leominster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Samoset School Leominster 0.2 mi 5.1
Lincoln School Leominster 0.2 mi 5.7
Bennett Leominster 1.8 mi 5.2
ST ANNA SCHOOL Leominster 1.8 mi 5.9
Frances Drake School Leominster 2.0 mi 3.0
ST LEO SCHOOL Leominster 2.4 mi 6.7
Leominster High School Leominster 2.6 mi 4.6
Center For Technical Education Innovation Leominster 2.6 mi 4.2
Leominster Center for Excellence Leominster 2.6 mi 4.3
Northwest Leominster 2.8 mi 5.0
Priest Street Leominster 3.0 mi 4.7
Johnny Appleseed Leominster 4.1 mi 6.7
Sky View Middle School Leominster 4.1 mi 5.1
ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY Fitchburg 5.5 mi 4.8
South Street Early Learning Center Fitchburg 5.4 mi 4.1
Chocksett Middle School Sterling 5.7 mi 6.5
Houghton Elementary Sterling 5.7 mi 5.7
ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC Fitchburg 5.7 mi 5.3
Goodrich Academy Fitchburg 5.8 mi 5.2
TRIVIUM SCHOOL Lancaster 4.6 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,098

Median Home Value

$345,900

Median Rent

$1,282/mo

Population

43,635

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

62.7%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fall Brook has a median household income of $82,098. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,900, with a median rent of $1,282/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Craneville Dalton, MA 7.1
Indian Head Hanson, MA 7.1
Jordan/Jackson Elementary Mansfield, MA 7.1
Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary Stoughton, MA 7.1
King Open Cambridge, MA 7.1
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary Millbury, MA 7.1

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 is ranked #550 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Fall Brook's MySchoolScout rating?

Fall Brook has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Fall Brook?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fall Brook has 55.9% math proficiency and 53.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,811/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Leominster). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Worcester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Leominster
District Enrollment
6,012
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,752
District Rank
#1 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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