Below Average
#1622 of 1,791 schools in MA
Leominster Center for Excellence
High School · Leominster
122 Granite Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Leominster
#10 of 12
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#347 of 366
In district
#10 of 12
Leominster
About Leominster Center for Excellence
Leominster Center for Excellence is a high school located in the heart of Leominster, Massachusetts. Situated at 122 Granite Street, this regular public school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 65 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student's learning needs.
Leominster Center for Excellence has five full-time equivalent teachers who focus on providing quality education while fostering a supportive environment. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.8 out of 10, and it ranks at number 1725 among the 1796 high schools in Massachusetts, placing it in the 4th percentile for academic performance. In terms of specific subject proficiency, 50% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while only 25% meet the standard in Math.
Despite these challenges, Leominster Center for Excellence continues to prioritize student development and is committed to helping its students grow academically. The school's setting within a mid-size suburb provides a community atmosphere that can be nurturing and supportive for young learners. Leominster Center for Excellence is nestled in a neighborhood where the local community plays an essential role in supporting the educational journey of each student.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 65 students, Leominster Center for Excellence is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Leominster Center for Excellence — Students at Leominster Center for Excellence score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.7/10.
How Leominster Center for Excellence Compares
See how Leominster Center for Excellence performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
122 Granite Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leominster Center for Excellence may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC (rated 5.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fitchburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Goodrich Academy (rated 5.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fitchburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Leominster High School (rated 4.6/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Leominster, see our Leominster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leominster High School Leominster | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Center For Technical Education Innovation Leominster | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Northwest Leominster | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Bennett Leominster | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST LEO SCHOOL Leominster | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Priest Street Leominster | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ST ANNA SCHOOL Leominster | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Frances Drake School Leominster | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Fall Brook Leominster | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Samoset School Leominster | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Lincoln School Leominster | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY Fitchburg | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Johnny Appleseed Leominster | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| South Street Early Learning Center Fitchburg | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC Fitchburg | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Goodrich Academy Fitchburg | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Memorial Middle School Fitchburg | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Arthur M Longsjo Middle School Fitchburg | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Sky View Middle School Leominster | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| McKay Elementary School Fitchburg | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
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 Leominster Center for Excellence 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 |
|---|---|
| Taunton Alternative High School Taunton, MA | 4.4 |
| Attleboro Community Academy Attleboro, MA | 4.5 |
| Chelsea Virtual Learning Academy Chelsea, MA | 4.1 |
| Amesbury Innovation High School Amesbury, MA | 4.8 |
| RISE Academy Lawrence, MA | 5.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY NEWTON Newton, MA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leominster Center for Excellence
What grades does Leominster Center for Excellence serve?
Leominster Center for Excellence serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Leominster Center for Excellence?
Leominster Center for Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leominster Center for Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Leominster Center for Excellence is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leominster Center for Excellence rank in MA?
Leominster Center for Excellence is ranked #1622 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Leominster Center for Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Leominster Center for Excellence has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Leominster Center for Excellence?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leominster Center for Excellence has 25.0% math proficiency and 50.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leominster Center for Excellence a charter school?
No, Leominster Center for Excellence is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leominster Center for Excellence a Title I school?
No, Leominster Center for Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (978) 534-7740
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Leominster- District Enrollment
- 6,012
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,752
- District Rank
- #10 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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