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Reingold Elementary

Elementary School · Fitchburg

70 Reingold Avenue, Fitchburg, MA 01420

Enrollment

661

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.6

Grades

1st – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#773 of 1,793

In Fitchburg

#3 of 10

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Fitchburg

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Reingold Elementary

6.6/10

Elementary School in Fitchburg · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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About Reingold Elementary

Reingold Elementary is a public elementary school in Fitchburg, MA, part of Fitchburg. Reingold Elementary serves approximately 661 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Reingold Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #773 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Reingold Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • MA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.3% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-22.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,238
Chronic Absenteeism28.7%

Reingold Elementary — Students at Reingold Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.3% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 34.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.7% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 68 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
29%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
27.7%
ELA
33.3%
2019
Math
38.7%
ELA
42.3%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
9.3%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2023
Math
33.3%
ELA
40.3%
2024
Math
21.7%
ELA
29.7%
2025
Math
19.3%
ELA
27.7%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Reingold Elementary Compares

See how Reingold Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in MA
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.7%

Location

70 Reingold Avenue, Fitchburg, MA 01420

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reingold Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LEO SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Leominster), with a very similar rating. Another option is McKay Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Northwest (rated 5.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Leominster), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fitchburg, see our Fitchburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Memorial Middle School Fitchburg 1.0 mi 6.9
APPLEWILD SCHOOL Fitchburg 1.9 mi 7.0
Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical Fitchburg 1.7 mi 8.6
Arthur M Longsjo Middle School Fitchburg 1.9 mi 4.4
South Street Early Learning Center Fitchburg 1.8 mi 3.6
Crocker Elementary Fitchburg 2.6 mi 4.8
Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School Fitchburg 2.6 mi 6.0
ST BERNARD'S HIGH SCHOOL INC Fitchburg 2.4 mi 5.3
McKay Elementary School Fitchburg 2.7 mi 6.2
Goodrich Academy Fitchburg 2.6 mi 3.6
ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY Fitchburg 2.6 mi 4.9
Fitchburg High Fitchburg 3.7 mi 5.6
Leominster High School Leominster 3.8 mi 4.9
Center For Technical Education Innovation Leominster 3.8 mi 5.5
Leominster Center for Excellence Leominster 3.8 mi 5.0
Northwest Leominster 4.1 mi 5.4
Bennett Leominster 4.8 mi 3.6
Westminster Elementary Westminster 4.4 mi 5.4
ST LEO SCHOOL Leominster 4.7 mi 6.7
Meetinghouse School Westminster 4.5 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,334

Median Home Value

$294,600

Median Rent

$1,131/mo

Population

41,677

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

56.5%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

37.5

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C.T. Douglas Elementary School Acton, MA 6.6
Chandler Elementary Duxbury, MA 6.6
Charles C Cashman Elementary Amesbury, MA 6.6
Clyde Reeves Woburn, MA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reingold Elementary

What grades does Reingold Elementary serve?

Reingold Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Reingold Elementary?

Reingold Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reingold Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Reingold Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reingold Elementary rank in MA?

Reingold Elementary ranks #773 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Reingold Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Reingold Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Reingold Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reingold Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Reingold Elementary a charter school?

No, Reingold Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reingold Elementary a Title I school?

No, Reingold Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Worcester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.7%

District

Fitchburg
District Enrollment
5,124
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,238
District Rank
#2 of 8

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