Below Average
#1443 of 1,793 schools in MA
Swanson Road Intermediate School
Elementary School · Auburn
10 Swanson Road, Auburn, MA 01501
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,443 of 1,793
In Auburn
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Auburn
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Swanson Road Intermediate School
Elementary School in Auburn · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Swanson Road Intermediate School
Swanson Road Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Auburn, MA, part of Auburn. Swanson Road Intermediate School serves approximately 561 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Swanson Road Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,443 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Swanson Road Intermediate School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Swanson Road Intermediate School — Students at Swanson Road Intermediate School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 70 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: 3.8/10.
How Swanson Road Intermediate School Compares
See how Swanson Road Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10 Swanson Road, Auburn, MA 01501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swanson Road Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Goddard School/Science Technical (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbus Park (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heard Street (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Senior High Auburn | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Bryn Mawr Auburn | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF AUBURN Auburn | 0.3 mi | — |
| Heard Street Worcester | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Pakachoag School Auburn | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Auburn Middle Auburn | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Gates Lane Worcester | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Worcester | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Sullivan Middle Worcester | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| University Pk Campus School Worcester | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| South High Community Worcester | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Goddard School/Science Technical Worcester | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Canterbury Worcester | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTION SCHOOL Worcester | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Columbus Park Worcester | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Quinsigamond Worcester | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodland Academy Worcester | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Claremont Academy Worcester | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST PETER CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Worcester | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Jacob Hiatt Magnet Worcester | 3.8 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,929
Median Home Value
$363,400
Median Rent
$1,241/mo
Population
16,780
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
45.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barnstable United Elementary School Marston Mills, MA | 4.6 |
| City View Worcester, MA | 4.6 |
| Dighton Elementary Dighton, MA | 4.6 |
| East Meadow Granby, MA | 4.6 |
| Fairview Elementary Chicopee, MA | 4.6 |
| Highlands Danvers, MA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swanson Road Intermediate School
What grades does Swanson Road Intermediate School serve?
Swanson Road Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Swanson Road Intermediate School?
Swanson Road Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swanson Road Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Swanson Road Intermediate School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Swanson Road Intermediate School rank in MA?
Swanson Road Intermediate School ranks #1,443 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Swanson Road Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Swanson Road Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Swanson Road Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Swanson Road Intermediate School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Swanson Road Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Swanson Road Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swanson Road Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Swanson Road Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (508) 832-7744
Resources & Links
District
Auburn- District Enrollment
- 2,499
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,773
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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