Below Average
#1573 of 1,793 schools in MA
Based on limited data
Naquag Elementary School
Elementary School · Wachusett
285 Main Street, Rutland, MA 01543
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,573 of 1,793
In Rutland
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#12 of 13
Wachusett
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About Naquag Elementary School
Naquag Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rutland, MA, part of Wachusett. Naquag Elementary School serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Naquag Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,573 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Naquag Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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How Naquag Elementary School Compares
See how Naquag Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
285 Main Street, Rutland, MA 01543
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Naquag Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dawson (rated 7.6/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Holden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Paxton Center (rated 6.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Paxton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Davis Hill Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Holden), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rutland, see our Rutland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Tree Middle Rutland | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| DEVEREUX SCHOOL Rutland | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Glenwood Elementary School Rutland | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Paxton Center Paxton | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Early Childhood Center Jefferson | 3.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Wachusett Regional High Holden | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakham Center Oakham | 4.7 mi | 4.0 |
| HOLDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Holden | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Davis Hill Elementary Holden | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Hubbardston Center Hubbardston | 7.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Dawson Holden | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Wire Village School Spencer | 8.0 mi | 4.4 |
| David Prouty High Spencer | 8.6 mi | 5.2 |
| West Tatnuck Worcester | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Leicester Elementary Leicester | 8.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Leicester Middle Leicester | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Leicester Integrated Preschool Leicester | 8.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Thomas Prince Princeton | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Leroy E.Mayo Holden | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| MCAULEY NAZARETH HOME FOR BOYS Leicester | 8.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,504
Median Home Value
$439,200
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
9,202
College Educated
41.8%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brightwood Springfield, MA | 4.3 |
| Capt William G Shoemaker Lynn, MA | 4.3 |
| Daniel Webster Marshfield, MA | 4.3 |
| Hill View Montessori Charter Public School Haverhill, MA | 4.3 |
| Hobomock Elementary Pembroke, MA | 4.3 |
| Stony Hill School Wilbraham, MA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Naquag Elementary School
What grades does Naquag Elementary School serve?
Naquag Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Naquag Elementary School?
Naquag Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Naquag Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Naquag Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Naquag Elementary School rank in MA?
Naquag Elementary School ranks #1,573 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Naquag Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Naquag Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Naquag Elementary School a charter school?
No, Naquag Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Naquag Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Naquag Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (508) 886-2901
Resources & Links
District
Wachusett- District Enrollment
- 6,676
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,152
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
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