Average
#1124 of 1,793 schools in MA
Leroy E.mayo
Elementary School · Wachusett · Holden, MA
A Wachusett elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
351 Bullard Street, Holden, MA 01520
- Math 47% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 52% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Leroy E.mayo score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 24 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 49% recently.
Show all 17 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (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 76 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Leroy E.mayo sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average315/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Holden), 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
$147,582
Median home value
$444,300
Median rent
$1,578/mo
College educated
58.2%
Homeownership
85.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01520; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DawsonEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 488 | Compare → |
| Davis Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 475 | Compare → |
| Holden Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–8 | 2.2 mi | 78 | Compare → |
| Norrback AvenueEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK–6 | 2.2 mi | 491 | 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.
Wachusett
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #7 of 13
- District spending per student
- $18,152NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Leroy E.mayo is listed in Wachusett; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Leroy E.mayo
Leroy E.mayo is a public elementary school in Holden, MA, part of Wachusett, serving approximately 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,124 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Leroy E.mayo
What grades does Leroy E.mayo serve?
Leroy E.mayo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Leroy E.mayo?
Leroy E.mayo has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy E.mayo?
The student-teacher ratio at Leroy E.mayo is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leroy E.mayo rank in MA?
Leroy E.mayo ranks #1,124 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Leroy E.mayo's MySchoolScout rating?
Leroy E.mayo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Leroy E.mayo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leroy E.mayo has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Leroy E.mayo a charter school?
No, Leroy E.mayo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leroy E.mayo a Title I school?
No, Leroy E.mayo is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (508) 829-3203
- Area population (ZIP 01520)
- 16,864
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
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 01520; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.