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#974 of 1,793 schools in MA
Toy Town Elementary
Elementary School · Winchendon · Winchendon, MA
A Winchendon elementary school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
175 Grove Street, Winchendon, MA 01475
- Math 21% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Toy Town Elementary score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2022, reaching 26% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (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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Getting around & local context
- Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated815/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Winchendon), 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
$85,638
Median home value
$294,900
Median rent
$1,245/mo
College educated
24.1%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01475; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royalston Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–6 | 4.6 mi | 148 | Compare → |
| Rindge Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | 5.0 mi | 319 | 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.
Winchendon
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $19,423NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Toy Town Elementary is listed in Winchendon; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Toy Town Elementary
Toy Town Elementary is a public elementary school in Winchendon, MA, part of Winchendon, serving approximately 276 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #974 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Toy Town Elementary
What grades does Toy Town Elementary serve?
Toy Town Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Toy Town Elementary?
Toy Town Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toy Town Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Toy Town Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Toy Town Elementary rank in MA?
Toy Town Elementary ranks #974 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Toy Town Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Toy Town Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Toy Town Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Toy Town Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Toy Town Elementary a charter school?
No, Toy Town Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Toy Town Elementary a Title I school?
No, Toy Town Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (978) 297-2005
- Area population (ZIP 01475)
- 10,194
- Area average commute
- 33.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
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 01475; 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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