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#865 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 48% in state
Park Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Webster
58 Park Avenue, Webster, MA 01570
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Webster
#1 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#502 of 1,022
In district
#1 of 3
Webster
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Park Avenue Elementary
Park Avenue Elementary is a vibrant public school located in Webster, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 734 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, which allows for personalized attention in a supportive learning environment. With 64 full-time equivalent teachers, Park Avenue Elementary is dedicated to providing quality education.
The academic performance at Park Avenue Elementary currently ranks in the lower third among Massachusetts schools, with room for growth and improvement. On standardized tests, 28% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 30% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and academic progress.
Situated in a large suburban area, Park Avenue Elementary is part of a community that values education and supports its young learners as they grow and develop their skills.
Score Breakdown
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Park Avenue Elementary — Students at Park Avenue Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 6.6/10.
How Park Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Park Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
58 Park Avenue, Webster, MA 01570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary R. Fisher Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby North Grosvenordale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clara Barton (rated 5.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Oxford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Dudley Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Dudley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Webster, see our Webster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Webster Middle School Webster | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Bartlett High School Webster | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Webster | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Dudley Elementary Dudley | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Mason Road School Dudley | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Dudley Middle School Dudley | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Shepherd Hill Regional High Dudley | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Alfred M Chaffee Oxford | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Tourtellotte Memorial High School North Grosvenordale | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Thompson Middle School North Grosvenordale | 5.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Mary R. Fisher Elementary School North Grosvenordale | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Oxford High Oxford | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Oxford Middle Oxford | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| MARIANAPOLIS PREP SCHOOL Thompson | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Clara Barton Oxford | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Heritage School Charlton | 6.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Charlton Middle School Charlton | 6.5 mi | 4.5 |
| RIVER RUN ACADEMY AT THE SUSAN WAYNE CTR OF EXCEL Thompson | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School Charlton | 7.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 7.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,934
Median Home Value
$339,600
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
Population
17,674
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Park Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $68,934. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $339,600, with a median rent of $1,135/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Floral Street School Shrewsbury, MA | 6.4 |
| Mary E. Baker School Brockton, MA | 6.4 |
| McKay Elementary School Fitchburg, MA | 6.4 |
| Rochester Memorial Rochester, MA | 6.4 |
| Templeton Elementary School Templeton, MA | 6.4 |
| UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester Boston, MA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Avenue Elementary
What grades does Park Avenue Elementary serve?
Park Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Park Avenue Elementary?
Park Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 734 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Avenue Elementary is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Avenue Elementary rank in MA?
Park Avenue Elementary is ranked #865 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Park Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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.
What are the test scores at Park Avenue Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park Avenue Elementary has 28.1% math proficiency and 28.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Park Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Park Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Park Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,449/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Webster). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (508) 943-4554
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Webster- District Enrollment
- 1,699
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,018
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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