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#1052 of 1,793 schools in MA
Shamrock
Elementary School · Woburn · Woburn, MA
A Woburn elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
60 Green Street, Woburn, MA 01801
- Math 35% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 33% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Shamrock score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 23 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 34% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 76 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Shamrock sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,142/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woburn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,754
Median home value
$641,800
Median rent
$2,190/mo
College educated
47.3%
Homeownership
57.6%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm WhiteEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| St Charles SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 162 | Compare → |
| Acera SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | K–10 | 0.9 mi | 144 | Compare → |
| Goodyear Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 353 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Woburn
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #4 of 10
- District spending per student
- $24,015NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Shamrock is listed in Woburn; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Shamrock
Shamrock is a public elementary school in Woburn, MA, part of Woburn, serving approximately 275 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,052 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Shamrock
What grades does Shamrock serve?
Shamrock serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Shamrock?
Shamrock has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shamrock?
The student-teacher ratio at Shamrock is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shamrock rank in MA?
Shamrock ranks #1,052 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Shamrock's MySchoolScout rating?
Shamrock has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Shamrock?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shamrock has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Shamrock a charter school?
No, Shamrock is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shamrock a Title I school?
No, Shamrock is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (781) 937-8241
- Area population (ZIP 01801)
- 41,205
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
Official sources & links
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 01801; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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