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Goodyear Elementary School

Elementary School · Woburn

41 Central Street, Woburn, MA 01801

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woburn

#10 of 10

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#969 of 1,022

In district

#10 of 10

Woburn

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Goodyear Elementary School

Goodyear Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Woburn, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. Situated on Central Street, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 353 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, ensuring ample attention for each child. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, Goodyear Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, the school currently ranks in the 22nd percentile among Massachusetts public schools, with MySchoolScout rating it at 3.9 out of 10. Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 34% in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math, as well as 38% proficient or above in Science. While these scores indicate room for improvement, Goodyear Elementary is dedicated to enhancing its curriculum and supporting student development.

The school is set in a large suburban area, providing students with access to diverse community resources while maintaining the benefits of a close-knit neighborhood setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-4.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,295

Goodyear Elementary School — Students at Goodyear Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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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 32.6%
School
State
42.2%
ELA Proficiency 35.1%
School
State
44.3%

Based on 54 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
55.8%
2021*
Math
27.8%
ELA
35.8%
2022
Math
31.3%
ELA
32%
2023
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
26.7%
ELA
28.3%
2025
Math
28%
ELA
25%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Goodyear Elementary School Compares

See how Goodyear Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
4th percentile in MA
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
1.9/10
Below average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Location

41 Central Street, Woburn, MA 01801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Goodyear Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Stoneham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Joshua Eaton (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Reading), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lynch Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woburn, see our Woburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ACERA SCHOOL Winchester 1.1 mi 7.4
Shamrock Woburn 0.9 mi 4.9
Malcolm White Woburn 0.9 mi 5.9
Muraco Elementary Winchester 1.2 mi 6.7
Woburn High Woburn 1.0 mi 6.2
Robin Hood Stoneham 1.2 mi 6.0
John F Kennedy Middle School Woburn 1.4 mi 5.7
South Stoneham 1.3 mi 8.8
Winchester High School Winchester 1.7 mi 7.7
ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stoneham 1.3 mi 4.2
THE WILDER SCHOOL Winchester 1.8 mi
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Winchester 1.8 mi
ST CHARLES SCHOOL Woburn 1.4 mi 5.0
Stoneham Central Middle School Stoneham 1.5 mi 5.5
Lincoln Elementary Winchester 2.1 mi 6.7
GREATER BOSTON ACADEMY Stoneham 1.7 mi 5.2
McCall Middle Winchester 2.2 mi 7.7
Lynch Elementary Winchester 1.9 mi 7.8
Stoneham High Stoneham 1.9 mi 7.6
Joshua Eaton Reading 2.4 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,754

Median Home Value

$641,800

Median Rent

$2,190/mo

Population

41,205

College Educated

47.3%

Homeownership

57.6%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Goodyear Elementary School has a median household income of $107,754. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $641,800, with a median rent of $2,190/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Atherton Hough Quincy, MA 3.8
Barry Chicopee, MA 3.8
Carlos Pacheco New Bedford, MA 3.8
Paul Revere Revere, MA 3.8
Thomas Willett Elementary School Attleboro, MA 3.8
Beeman Memorial Gloucester, MA 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Goodyear Elementary School

What grades does Goodyear Elementary School serve?

Goodyear Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Goodyear Elementary School?

Goodyear Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodyear Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Goodyear Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Goodyear Elementary School rank in MA?

Goodyear Elementary School is ranked #1719 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Goodyear Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Goodyear Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Goodyear Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Goodyear Elementary School has 32.6% math proficiency and 35.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Goodyear Elementary School a charter school?

No, Goodyear Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Goodyear Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Goodyear Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,142/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Woburn
District Enrollment
4,424
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,015
District Rank
#10 of 10

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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