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#1428 of 1,791 schools in MA
Winchendon Preschool Program
School · Winchendon
32 Elmwood Rd, Winchendon, MA 01475
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchendon
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Winchendon
About Winchendon Preschool Program
Winchendon PreSchool Program is a small public school nestled in the town of Winchendon, Massachusetts. The school serves preschoolers with an enrollment of 79 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, ensuring that each child receives plenty of individual attention from its four full-time teachers. Despite having no test score data available to reflect academic performance, the school remains committed to fostering early childhood development through engaging activities and supportive learning environments.
Winchendon PreSchool Program is situated in a town on the edge of an urban area, offering students access to both rural charm and city amenities. While the MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 suggests room for improvement, the school continues to focus on nurturing young minds and preparing them for future academic success. The setting provides a balanced blend of community resources and natural surroundings, making it an ideal place for children to grow and learn in a supportive environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 79 students, Winchendon Preschool Program is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Winchendon Preschool Program Compares
See how Winchendon Preschool Program performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
32 Elmwood Rd, Winchendon, MA 01475
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winchendon Preschool Program may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jaffrey Grade School (rated 6.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Jaffrey), which scores notably higher. Another option is Conant Middle High School (H) (rated 6.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Jaffrey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Gardner), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Winchendon, see our Winchendon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Winchendon | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Murdock High School Winchendon | 0.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Murdock Middle School Winchendon | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Toy Town Elementary Winchendon | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Murdock Academy for Success Winchendon | 1.0 mi | — |
| Rindge Memorial School Rindge | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rindge | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Royalston Community School Royalston | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| HAMPSHIRE COUNTRY SCHOOL Rindge | 6.0 mi | — |
| Narragansett Regional High Baldwinville | 7.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Narragansett Middle Baldwinville | 7.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Conant Middle High School (M) Jaffrey | 7.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Conant Middle High School (H) Jaffrey | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| VICTORY HIGH SCHOOL Jaffrey | 8.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey | 8.1 mi | 6.2 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Royalston | 6.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Gardner Middle School Gardner | 8.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Gardner High Gardner | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Gardner | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Gardner Elementary School Gardner | 8.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01475 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,638
Median Home Value
$294,900
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
10,194
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winchendon Preschool Program has a median household income of $85,638. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,900, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winchendon Preschool Program
What grades does Winchendon Preschool Program serve?
Winchendon Preschool Program serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Winchendon Preschool Program?
Winchendon Preschool Program has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winchendon Preschool Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Winchendon Preschool Program is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winchendon Preschool Program rank in MA?
Winchendon Preschool Program is ranked #1428 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Winchendon Preschool Program's MySchoolScout rating?
Winchendon Preschool Program has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Winchendon Preschool Program a charter school?
No, Winchendon Preschool Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winchendon Preschool Program a Title I school?
No, Winchendon Preschool Program is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (815/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winchendon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 79
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (978) 297-3436
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Winchendon- District Enrollment
- 1,219
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,423
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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