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#1316 of 1,793 schools in MA
Hubbardston Center
Elementary School · Quabbin · Hubbardston, MA
A Quabbin elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
8 Elm Street, Hubbardston, MA 01452
- Math 46% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 49% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hubbardston Center score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 12 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 47% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (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 86 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Hubbardston Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average293/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hubbardston), 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
$102,344
Median home value
$342,100
Median rent
$898/mo
College educated
31.8%
Homeownership
91%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01452; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Quabbin
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwick ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | Not available | 189 | Compare → |
| New Braintree GradeEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK | Not available | 35 | Compare → |
| Oakham CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–5 | Not available | 156 | Compare → |
| Ruggles LaneEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 381 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Quabbin
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 7
- District spending per student
- $19,922NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hubbardston Center is listed in Quabbin; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hubbardston Center
Hubbardston Center is a public elementary school in Hubbardston, MA, part of Quabbin, serving approximately 313 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,316 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hubbardston Center
What grades does Hubbardston Center serve?
Hubbardston Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hubbardston Center?
Hubbardston Center has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hubbardston Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Hubbardston Center is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hubbardston Center rank in MA?
Hubbardston Center ranks #1,316 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Hubbardston Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Hubbardston Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Hubbardston Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hubbardston Center has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hubbardston Center a charter school?
No, Hubbardston Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hubbardston Center a Title I school?
No, Hubbardston Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (978) 928-4487
- Area population (ZIP 01452)
- 4,339
- Area average commute
- 38.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
Official sources & links
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 01452; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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