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Goodyear Elementary School

Elementary School · Woburn

41 Central Street, Woburn, MA 01801

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

3.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#1,756 of 1,793

In Woburn

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#9 of 10

Woburn

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Goodyear Elementary School

3.2/10

Elementary School in Woburn · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Goodyear Elementary School

Goodyear Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woburn, MA, part of Woburn. Goodyear Elementary School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Goodyear Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,756 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Goodyear Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.8
  • MA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-4.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.7% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-17.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-20.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,015
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Goodyear Elementary School — Students at Goodyear Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.2% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)
ELA Proficiency 40.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.3% (multi-year state average, 2019-2025)

Based on 76 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
53.8%
ELA
56.3%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
30.8%
ELA
35.3%
2022
Math
31.3%
ELA
29.8%
2023
Math
32.3%
ELA
25.7%
2024
Math
29.7%
ELA
29.3%
2025
Math
25%
ELA
24.7%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Goodyear Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.2/10
2th percentile in MA
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

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 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Reading), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 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 5.9
Malcolm White Woburn 0.9 mi 5.2
Muraco Elementary Winchester 1.2 mi 7.0
Woburn High Woburn 1.0 mi 5.7
Robin Hood Stoneham 1.2 mi 5.2
John F Kennedy Middle School Woburn 1.4 mi 5.3
South Stoneham 1.3 mi 8.8
Winchester High School Winchester 1.7 mi 8.0
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 8.2
GREATER BOSTON ACADEMY Stoneham 1.7 mi 5.2
McCall Middle Winchester 2.2 mi 8.4
Lynch Elementary Winchester 1.9 mi 8.1
Stoneham High Stoneham 1.9 mi 7.4
Joshua Eaton Reading 2.4 mi 8.6

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

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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 ranks #1,756 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Goodyear Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Goodyear Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Goodyear Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Goodyear Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

District

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

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