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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Worcester County, Massachusetts

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Worcester County, Massachusetts, drawn from 135 qualifying public schools. The Bromfield High School leads the list at -49.9%, against a median of -10.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

135

Worcester County, Massachusetts

Best Enrollment change

-49.9%

Median Enrollment change

-10.8%

FASTEST DECLINING · WORCESTER COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	The Bromfield High School	Harvard, MA	Harvard	655	328	-49.9%
2	Northbridge Middle	Whitinsville, MA	Northbridge	723	394	-45.5%
3	Lincoln Street	Worcester, MA	Worcester	270	177	-34.4%
4	Head Start	Worcester, MA	Worcester	529	349	-34.0%
5	Warren Elementary	West Warren, MA	Quaboag Regional	445	305	-31.5%
6	North Brookfield High	North Brookfield, MA	North Brookfield	227	157	-30.8%
7	Calvin Coolidge School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	413	287	-30.5%
8	Douglas High School	Douglas, MA	Douglas	382	267	-30.1%
9	Floral Street School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	750	524	-30.1%
10	Chocksett Middle School	Sterling, MA	Wachusett	364	264	-27.5%
11	North Brookfield Elementary	North Brookfield, MA	North Brookfield	330	240	-27.3%
12	West Brookfield Elementary	West Brookfield, MA	Quaboag Regional	304	227	-25.3%
13	Columbus Park	Worcester, MA	Worcester	507	381	-24.9%
14	Burncoat Street	Worcester, MA	Worcester	293	223	-23.9%
15	Clinton Middle School	Clinton, MA	Clinton	746	573	-23.2%
16	Goddard School/Science Technical	Worcester, MA	Worcester	465	359	-22.8%
17	Elmwood Street	Millbury, MA	Millbury	580	455	-21.6%
18	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School	Fitchburg, MA	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential	359	282	-21.4%
19	Walter J. Paton School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	342	269	-21.3%
20	Southbridge Middle School	Southbridge, MA	Southbridge	483	380	-21.3%
21	Woodland Academy	Worcester, MA	Worcester	606	482	-20.5%
22	Narragansett Middle	Baldwinville, MA	Narragansett	457	366	-19.9%
23	Clara Barton	Oxford, MA	Oxford	383	307	-19.8%
24	Chandler Elementary Community	Worcester, MA	Worcester	500	402	-19.6%
25	Bryn Mawr	Auburn, MA	Auburn	299	241	-19.4%
26	Dudley Elementary	Dudley, MA	Dudley-Charlton Reg	391	315	-19.4%
27	Shepherd Hill Regional High	Dudley, MA	Dudley-Charlton Reg	1,168	942	-19.3%
28	Algonquin Regional High	Northborough, MA	Northboro-Southboro	1,471	1,197	-18.6%
29	Douglas Middle School	Douglas, MA	Douglas	348	284	-18.4%
30	Nashoba Regional	Bolton, MA	Nashoba	988	806	-18.4%
31	Pakachoag School	Auburn, MA	Auburn	301	249	-17.3%
32	Heard Street	Worcester, MA	Worcester	296	245	-17.2%
33	Quabbin Regional High School	Barre, MA	Quabbin	657	545	-17.0%
34	Union Hill School	Worcester, MA	Worcester	454	377	-17.0%
35	Northbridge High	Whitinsville, MA	Northbridge	567	471	-16.9%
36	Quaboag Regional Middle Innovation School	Warren, MA	Quaboag Regional	236	196	-16.9%
37	Miscoe Hill School	Mendon, MA	Mendon-Upton	778	647	-16.8%
38	Briggs Elementary	Ashburnham, MA	Ashburnham-Westminster	553	461	-16.6%
39	Oxford High	Oxford, MA	Oxford	543	453	-16.6%
40	Wachusett Regional High	Holden, MA	Wachusett	2,130	1,779	-16.5%
41	Thorndyke Road	Worcester, MA	Worcester	381	319	-16.3%
42	Southbridge High School	Southbridge, MA	Southbridge	500	419	-16.2%
43	Leicester High	Leicester, MA	Leicester	461	388	-15.8%
44	Nipmuc Regional High	Upton, MA	Mendon-Upton	634	534	-15.8%
45	Murdock High School	Winchendon, MA	Winchendon	304	256	-15.8%
46	Francis J McGrath Elementary	Worcester, MA	Worcester	237	200	-15.6%
47	Houghton Elementary	Sterling, MA	Wachusett	375	317	-15.5%
48	Memorial Middle School	Fitchburg, MA	Fitchburg	708	601	-15.1%
49	Spring Street School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	358	304	-15.1%
50	South Street Early Learning Center	Fitchburg, MA	Fitchburg	666	570	-14.4%

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