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#658 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 37% in state
Johnny Appleseed
Elementary School · Leominster · Leominster, MA
A Leominster elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
845 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453
- Math 44% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Johnny Appleseed score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 43% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (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).
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Where Johnny Appleseed sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 30Somewhat 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
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest StreetEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K | 1.2 mi | 139 | Compare → |
| NorthwestEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 1–5 | 1.7 mi | 669 | Compare → |
| St Leo SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–8 | 1.8 mi | 215 | Compare → |
| Frances Drake SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | K–5 | 2.3 mi | 485 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
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
- #2 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
Johnny Appleseed is listed in Leominster; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed is a public elementary school in Leominster, MA, part of Leominster, serving approximately 655 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #658 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Johnny Appleseed
What grades does Johnny Appleseed serve?
Johnny Appleseed serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Johnny Appleseed?
Johnny Appleseed has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnny Appleseed?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnny Appleseed is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnny Appleseed rank in MA?
Johnny Appleseed ranks #658 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Johnny Appleseed's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnny Appleseed has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Johnny Appleseed?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnny Appleseed has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Johnny Appleseed a charter school?
No, Johnny Appleseed is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnny Appleseed a Title I school?
No, Johnny Appleseed is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (978) 534-7765
- Area population (ZIP 01453)
- 43,635
- Area average commute
- 27.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
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 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
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