Very Good
#602 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 34% in state
Memorial School
Elementary School · Mendon-Upton
69 Main Street, Upton, MA 01568
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#602 of 1,793
In Upton
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Mendon-Upton
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Memorial School
Elementary School in Upton · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Memorial School
Memorial School is a public elementary school in Upton, MA, part of Mendon-Upton. Memorial School serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #602 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Memorial School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Memorial School — Students at Memorial School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 56 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Memorial School Compares
See how Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
69 Main Street, Upton, MA 01568
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Annie E Fales (rated 8.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Westborough), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northbridge Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Whitinsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Henry P Clough (rated 6.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Mendon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Upton, see our Upton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Valley Upton | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Nipmuc Regional High Upton | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Grafton | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Miscoe Hill School Mendon | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SILVER SPRUCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Grafton | 3.7 mi | — |
| Northbridge High Whitinsville | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Woodland Milford | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| WHITINSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Whitinsville | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Northbridge Middle Whitinsville | 4.8 mi | 3.7 |
| North Street Elementary School Grafton | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Park Street School Hopedale | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Annie E Fales Westborough | 5.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Milford High Milford | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Shining Star Early Childhood Center Milford | 4.3 mi | 3.8 |
| South Grafton Elementary South Grafton | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Whitin Intermediate Uxbridge | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Henry P Clough Mendon | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Northbridge Elementary School Whitinsville | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Hopedale Jr Sr High Hopedale | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Memorial Hopedale | 4.8 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01568 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,429
Median Home Value
$558,600
Population
7,926
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
46.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blueberry Hill Longmeadow, MA | 7.1 |
| H Olive Day Norfolk, MA | 7.1 |
| Heath-Brook Tewksbury, MA | 7.1 |
| Henry Whittemore Elementary School Waltham, MA | 7.1 |
| Nelson Place Worcester, MA | 7.1 |
| Peabody Cambridge, MA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial School
What grades does Memorial School serve?
Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Memorial School?
Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial School rank in MA?
Memorial School ranks #602 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Memorial School a charter school?
No, Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (508) 529-1082
Resources & Links
District
Mendon-Upton- District Enrollment
- 2,072
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,248
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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