Below Average
#1639 of 1,793 schools in MA
R. H. Conwell
Elementary School · Worthington · Worthington, MA
A Worthington elementary school where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.
147 Huntington Road, Worthington, MA 01098
- Math 18% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at R. H. Conwell score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2022, to 21% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where R. H. Conwell sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,000
Median home value
$355,000
Median rent
$592/mo
College educated
45.6%
Homeownership
93.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01098; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hingham Regional ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–6 | 4.5 mi | 139 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Worthington
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $25,737NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
R. H. Conwell is listed in Worthington; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About R. H. Conwell
R. H. Conwell is a public elementary school in Worthington, MA, part of Worthington, serving approximately 73 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,639 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about R. H. Conwell
What grades does R. H. Conwell serve?
R. H. Conwell serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend R. H. Conwell?
R. H. Conwell has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at R. H. Conwell?
The student-teacher ratio at R. H. Conwell is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does R. H. Conwell rank in MA?
R. H. Conwell ranks #1,639 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is R. H. Conwell's MySchoolScout rating?
R. H. Conwell has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 R. H. Conwell?
Based on loaded state assessment records, R. H. Conwell has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is R. H. Conwell a charter school?
No, R. H. Conwell is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is R. H. Conwell a Title I school?
No, R. H. Conwell is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 73
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hampshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (413) 238-5856
- Area population (ZIP 01098)
- 1,019
- Area average commute
- 39.7 min
- Area median age
- 59.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01098; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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