Very Good
#537 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 30% in state
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary
Elementary School · Millbury
58 Elmwood Street, Millbury, MA 01527
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.3
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.3
Grades
3rd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#537 of 1,793
In Millbury
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Millbury
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Raymond E. Shaw Elementary
Elementary School in Millbury · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Elmwood Street
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About Raymond E. Shaw Elementary
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary is a public elementary school in Millbury, MA, part of Millbury. Raymond E.
Shaw Elementary serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Raymond E. Shaw Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #537 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Raymond E. Shaw Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Raymond E. Shaw Elementary — Students at Raymond E. Shaw Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 96 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: 8.3/10.
How Raymond E. Shaw Elementary Compares
See how Raymond E. Shaw Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
58 Elmwood Street, Millbury, MA 01527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Raymond E. Shaw Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elmwood Street (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Quinsigamond (rated 5.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Worcester), a more accessible option. Additionally, Sutton Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Sutton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Millbury, see our Millbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Street Millbury | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Millbury Junior/Senior High Millbury | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTION SCHOOL Worcester | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL Sutton | 2.8 mi | — |
| Quinsigamond Worcester | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Pakachoag School Auburn | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Sutton Middle School Sutton | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Sutton High School Sutton | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL DIOCESAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Worcester | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Vernon Hill School Worcester | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Sutton Elementary Sutton | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Roosevelt Worcester | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Rice Square Worcester | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Union Hill School Worcester | 4.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Worcester East Middle Worcester | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Auburn Senior High Auburn | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| WORCESTER ACADEMY Worcester | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Learning First Charter Public School Worcester | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Grafton Street Worcester | 4.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,000
Median Home Value
$415,600
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
13,899
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
43.3
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Annie L Sargent School North Andover, MA | 7.3 |
| Bowen Newton Centre, MA | 7.3 |
| Early Childhood Center Dedham, MA | 7.3 |
| East Fairhaven Fairhaven, MA | 7.3 |
| Fisher Walpole, MA | 7.3 |
| Golden Hill Haverhill, MA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raymond E. Shaw Elementary
What grades does Raymond E. Shaw Elementary serve?
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Raymond E. Shaw Elementary?
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond E. Shaw Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Raymond E. Shaw Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Raymond E. Shaw Elementary rank in MA?
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary ranks #537 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Raymond E. Shaw Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Raymond E. Shaw Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymond E. Shaw Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Raymond E. Shaw Elementary a charter school?
No, Raymond E. Shaw Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Raymond E. Shaw Elementary a Title I school?
No, Raymond E. Shaw Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (508) 865-3541
Resources & Links
District
Millbury- District Enrollment
- 1,650
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,371
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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