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Lilliput Early Childhood Center

Elementary School

18 GRAFTON ST, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Private

Enrollment

16

Student-Teacher

4.6:1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Lilliput Early Childhood Center

Lilliput Early Childhood Center is an private elementary school in Shrewsbury, MA 01545. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $136,225, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 16 students, Lilliput Early Childhood Center 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1, Lilliput Early Childhood Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Lilliput Early Childhood Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lilliput Early Childhood Center compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Shrewsbury, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
16
This School
vs
364
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 62.5% vs 0%
White 25% vs 0%
Black 6.2% vs 0%
Lilliput Early Childhood Center Shrewsbury Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Lilliput Early Childhood Center (this school)
Walter J. Paton School 6.2
Spring Street School 5.7
Floral Street School 6.4
Major Howard W. Beal School 7.8
Parker Road Preschool 5.9
Calvin Coolidge School 7.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
16 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Address
18 GRAFTON ST, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone
(508) 842-0430
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 62.5%
White 25.0%
Black 6.2%
Two or More 6.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

18 GRAFTON ST, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lilliput Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AL-HAMRA ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away). Another option is Boylston Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Boylston). Additionally, Major Howard W. Beal School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in Shrewsbury, see our Shrewsbury schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Walter J. Paton School Shrewsbury 0.2 mi 6.2
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shrewsbury 0.2 mi 7.5
Spring Street School Shrewsbury 0.9 mi 5.7
Sherwood Middle School Shrewsbury 1.0 mi 5.6
Oak Middle School Shrewsbury 1.1 mi 6.9
SHREWSBURY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Shrewsbury 1.2 mi 7.7
Floral Street School Shrewsbury 1.3 mi 6.4
Major Howard W. Beal School Shrewsbury 1.6 mi 7.8
Shrewsbury High School Shrewsbury 1.7 mi 7.8
AL-HAMRA ACADEMY Shrewsbury 2.3 mi 8.8
Parker Road Preschool Shrewsbury 2.2 mi 5.9
SHREWSBURY CHILDREN'S CENTER Shrewsbury 2.2 mi
Boylston Elementary School Boylston 2.8 mi 8.0
Calvin Coolidge School Shrewsbury 2.7 mi 7.2
Lake View Worcester 3.0 mi 7.7
Lincoln Street Worcester 2.9 mi 7.7
North Grafton Elementary North Grafton 4.0 mi 4.6
Robert E. Melican Middle School Northborough 3.3 mi 7.2
Lincoln Street Northborough 3.2 mi 5.6
Clark St Community Worcester 3.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01545 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$136,225

Median Home Value

$555,500

Median Rent

$2,046/mo

Population

38,440

College Educated

65.6%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lilliput Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $136,225. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $555,500, with a median rent of $2,046/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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EASTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL North Easton, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lilliput Early Childhood Center

What grades does Lilliput Early Childhood Center serve?

Lilliput Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Lilliput Early Childhood Center?

Lilliput Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lilliput Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Lilliput Early Childhood Center is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Lilliput Early Childhood Center a private school?

Yes, Lilliput Early Childhood Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lilliput Early Childhood Center a religious school?

No, Lilliput Early Childhood Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (673/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shrewsbury). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
16
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
WORCESTER
Data Year
2022–2023

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