Very Good
#406 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 23% in state
Taft Early Learning Center
Elementary School · Uxbridge · Uxbridge, MA
An Uxbridge elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
16 Granite Street, Uxbridge, MA 01569
- Math 35% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 48% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Taft Early Learning Center score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 16 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (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 28 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Taft Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average483/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Uxbridge), 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
$122,458
Median home value
$417,900
Median rent
$1,480/mo
College educated
38.9%
Homeownership
80.2%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01569; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Valley Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.3private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 170 | Compare → |
| Whitinsville Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 572 | Compare → |
| Northbridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–5 | 3.6 mi | 960 | Compare → |
| Henry P CloughEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–4 | 4.0 mi | 378 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Uxbridge
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $20,796NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Taft Early Learning Center is listed in Uxbridge; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Taft Early Learning Center
Taft Early Learning Center is a public elementary school in Uxbridge, MA, part of Uxbridge, serving approximately 533 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #406 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Taft Early Learning Center
What grades does Taft Early Learning Center serve?
Taft Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Taft Early Learning Center?
Taft Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taft Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Taft Early Learning Center is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taft Early Learning Center rank in MA?
Taft Early Learning Center ranks #406 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Taft Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Taft Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Taft Early Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taft Early Learning Center has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Taft Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Taft Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taft Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Taft Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (508) 278-8643
- Area population (ZIP 01569)
- 14,127
- Area average commute
- 35.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
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 01569; 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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