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Below Average

#1496 of 1,791 schools in MA

Based on limited data

Memorial

Elementary School · Winchendon

32 Elmwood Rd, Winchendon, MA 01475

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Winchendon

#3 of 5

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#818 of 1,022

In district

#3 of 5

Winchendon

About Memorial

Memorial Elementary School is a public school located in Winchendon, Massachusetts, on the edge of an urban area. Serving kindergarten through second grade, Memorial has an enrollment of 302 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. Although academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, the school focuses on fostering early childhood development and provides a supportive educational environment for young learners.

Winchendon offers a blend of small-town charm and proximity to urban amenities, creating a nurturing community setting for Memorial's students.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,648

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Memorial Compares

See how Memorial performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
17th percentile in MA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Location

32 Elmwood Rd, Winchendon, MA 01475

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Memorial may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jaffrey Grade School (rated 6.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Jaffrey), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Gardner), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Toy Town Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Winchendon, see our Winchendon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Winchendon PreSchool Program Winchendon 0.0 mi 5.0
Murdock High School Winchendon 0.1 mi 3.6
Murdock Middle School Winchendon 0.1 mi 4.6
Toy Town Elementary Winchendon 1.0 mi 5.3
Murdock Academy for Success Winchendon 1.0 mi
Rindge Memorial School Rindge 4.0 mi 4.9
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rindge 4.6 mi 4.1
Royalston Community School Royalston 5.4 mi 4.4
HAMPSHIRE COUNTRY SCHOOL Rindge 6.0 mi
Narragansett Regional High Baldwinville 7.8 mi 3.9
Narragansett Middle Baldwinville 7.8 mi 3.4
Conant Middle High School (M) Jaffrey 7.9 mi 4.8
Conant Middle High School (H) Jaffrey 8.0 mi 6.1
VICTORY HIGH SCHOOL Jaffrey 8.0 mi 2.7
Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey 8.1 mi 6.2
THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Royalston 6.8 mi 5.2
Gardner Middle School Gardner 8.4 mi 4.9
Gardner High Gardner 8.5 mi 5.2
HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Gardner 8.8 mi 5.8
Gardner Elementary School Gardner 8.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01475 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,638

Median Home Value

$294,900

Median Rent

$1,245/mo

Population

10,194

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Memorial has a median household income of $85,638. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,900, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Clarksburg Elementary Clarksburg, MA 4.8
Elizabeth S Brown Swansea, MA 4.8
Highlands Danvers, MA 4.8
John Avery Parker New Bedford, MA 4.8
John P Oldham Norwood, MA 4.8
LAWRENCE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Lawrence, MA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Memorial

What grades does Memorial serve?

Memorial serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Memorial?

Memorial has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial?

The student-teacher ratio at Memorial is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Memorial rank in MA?

Memorial is ranked #1496 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Memorial's MySchoolScout rating?

Memorial has a composite rating of 4.8 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.

Is Memorial a charter school?

No, Memorial is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Memorial a Title I school?

No, Memorial is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (815/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Worcester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Winchendon
District Enrollment
1,219
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,423
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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