Very Good
#443 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 25% in state
Leroy Wood
Elementary School · Fairhaven
60 Sconticut Neck Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#443 of 1,793
In Fairhaven
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Fairhaven
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Leroy Wood
Elementary School in Fairhaven · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Leroy Wood
Leroy Wood is a public elementary school in Fairhaven, MA, part of Fairhaven. Leroy Wood serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Leroy Wood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #443 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Leroy Wood show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Leroy Wood — Students at Leroy Wood score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 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: 8.7/10.
How Leroy Wood Compares
See how Leroy Wood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
60 Sconticut Neck Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leroy Wood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Fairhaven (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is William H Taylor (rated 6.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby New Bedford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY HOLY NAME SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby New Bedford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fairhaven, see our Fairhaven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Fairhaven | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hastings Middle Fairhaven | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| East Fairhaven Fairhaven | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Fairhaven High Fairhaven | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Roosevelt Middle School New Bedford | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School New Bedford | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Alfred J Gomes New Bedford | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| William H Taylor New Bedford | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| NATIVITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL NEW BEDFORD New Bedford | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JAMES - ST JOHN SCHOOL New Bedford | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| John B Devalles New Bedford | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Whaling City Junior/Senior High School New Bedford | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Alma del Mar Charter School New Bedford | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY HOLY NAME SCHOOL New Bedford | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Sgt Wm H Carney Academy New Bedford | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| John Avery Parker New Bedford | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| James B Congdon New Bedford | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Global Learning Charter Public School New Bedford | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Hayden/McFadden New Bedford | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Old Hammondtown Mattapoisett | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02719 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,500
Median Home Value
$407,300
Median Rent
$1,071/mo
Population
15,878
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
50
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcott Concord, MA | 7.6 |
| Calvin Coolidge School Shrewsbury, MA | 7.6 |
| Claypit Hill School Wayland, MA | 7.6 |
| DEDHAM COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Dedham, MA | 7.6 |
| Dawson Holden, MA | 7.6 |
| Francis Wyman Elementary Burlington, MA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leroy Wood
What grades does Leroy Wood serve?
Leroy Wood serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Leroy Wood?
Leroy Wood has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy Wood?
The student-teacher ratio at Leroy Wood is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leroy Wood rank in MA?
Leroy Wood ranks #443 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Leroy Wood's MySchoolScout rating?
Leroy Wood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Wood?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leroy Wood has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Leroy Wood a charter school?
No, Leroy Wood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leroy Wood a Title I school?
No, Leroy Wood is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (508) 979-4073
Resources & Links
District
Fairhaven- District Enrollment
- 1,759
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,929
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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