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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Worcester County, Massachusetts

204 public schools in Worcester County, Massachusetts appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most improved test scores, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Petersham Center leads the list at +24.5pp, against a median of -1.5pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

204

Worcester County, Massachusetts

Top 3-yr change

+24.5pp

Median 3-yr change

-1.5pp

MOST IMPROVED · WORCESTER COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Petersham Center	Petersham, MA	Petersham	142	25.0%	49.5%	+24.5pp
2	Fannie E Proctor	Northborough, MA	Northborough	238	42.5%	62.0%	+19.5pp
3	Clinton Elementary	Clinton, MA	Clinton	870	30.0%	42.5%	+12.5pp
4	Davis Hill Elementary	Holden, MA	Wachusett	431	49.5%	61.5%	+12.0pp
5	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School	Fitchburg, MA	Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential	282	26.3%	38.2%	+11.9pp
6	Goddard School/Science Technical	Worcester, MA	Worcester	359	14.0%	24.5%	+10.5pp
7	Grafton Middle	Grafton, MA	Grafton	478	47.5%	57.5%	+10.0pp
8	Turkey Hill Elementary School	Lunenburg, MA	Lunenburg	345	34.5%	44.5%	+10.0pp
9	Miscoe Hill School	Mendon, MA	Mendon-Upton	647	37.0%	46.5%	+9.5pp
10	Oakham Center	Oakham, MA	Quabbin	152	33.5%	42.5%	+9.0pp
11	Douglas Middle School	Douglas, MA	Douglas	284	39.5%	48.0%	+8.5pp
12	Southbridge Middle School	Southbridge, MA	Southbridge	380	12.0%	20.5%	+8.5pp
13	The Bromfield High School	Harvard, MA	Harvard	328	76.2%	84.5%	+8.3pp
14	Walter J. Paton School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	269	57.5%	65.0%	+7.5pp
15	Paxton Center	Paxton, MA	Wachusett	448	43.0%	50.5%	+7.5pp
16	Belmont Street Community	Worcester, MA	Worcester	615	19.0%	26.5%	+7.5pp
17	Boylston Elementary School	Boylston, MA	Berlin-Boylston	347	52.0%	59.0%	+7.0pp
18	Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School	Blackstone, MA	Blackstone-Millville	487	32.0%	39.0%	+7.0pp
19	Dawson	Holden, MA	Wachusett	487	59.0%	66.0%	+7.0pp
20	Vernon Hill School	Worcester, MA	Worcester	525	8.5%	15.5%	+7.0pp
21	Sutton Elementary	Sutton, MA	Sutton	287	36.0%	42.5%	+6.5pp
22	Leroy E.Mayo	Holden, MA	Wachusett	472	44.5%	51.0%	+6.5pp
23	South High Community	Worcester, MA	Worcester	1,800	31.5%	38.0%	+6.5pp
24	West Tatnuck	Worcester, MA	Worcester	343	52.5%	59.0%	+6.5pp
25	Memorial	Hopedale, MA	Hopedale	558	47.0%	52.5%	+5.5pp
26	Marion E Zeh	Northborough, MA	Northborough	249	54.5%	60.0%	+5.5pp
27	Oak Middle School	Shrewsbury, MA	Shrewsbury	914	62.5%	68.0%	+5.5pp
28	Murdock High School	Winchendon, MA	Winchendon	256	26.0%	31.5%	+5.5pp
29	Columbus Park	Worcester, MA	Worcester	381	13.5%	19.0%	+5.5pp
30	Sky View Middle School	Leominster, MA	Leominster	869	32.0%	37.0%	+5.0pp
31	Elmwood Street	Millbury, MA	Millbury	455	41.0%	46.0%	+5.0pp
32	Flagg Street	Worcester, MA	Worcester	412	54.5%	59.5%	+5.0pp
33	Lake View	Worcester, MA	Worcester	284	45.0%	50.0%	+5.0pp
34	Samoset School	Leominster, MA	Leominster	495	29.5%	34.0%	+4.5pp
35	Lunenburg Middle School	Lunenburg, MA	Lunenburg	382	44.5%	49.0%	+4.5pp
36	Toy Town Elementary	Winchendon, MA	Winchendon	292	19.5%	24.0%	+4.5pp
37	Elm Park Community	Worcester, MA	Worcester	478	12.5%	17.0%	+4.5pp
38	Sullivan Middle	Worcester, MA	Worcester	940	26.5%	31.0%	+4.5pp
39	Hubbardston Center	Hubbardston, MA	Quabbin	304	41.0%	45.0%	+4.0pp
40	Henry P Clough	Mendon, MA	Mendon-Upton	398	43.5%	47.5%	+4.0pp
41	Northbridge Elementary School	Whitinsville, MA	Northbridge	973	34.5%	38.5%	+4.0pp
42	Albert S. Woodward Memorial School	Southborough, MA	Southborough	286	78.5%	82.5%	+4.0pp
43	P Brent Trottier	Southborough, MA	Southborough	404	67.0%	70.5%	+3.5pp
44	Chocksett Middle School	Sterling, MA	Wachusett	264	54.0%	57.5%	+3.5pp
45	Memorial School	Upton, MA	Mendon-Upton	493	59.5%	62.5%	+3.0pp
46	Taft Early Learning Center	Uxbridge, MA	Uxbridge	526	38.5%	41.5%	+3.0pp
47	Doherty Memorial High	Worcester, MA	Worcester	1,573	36.0%	39.0%	+3.0pp
48	Rice Square	Worcester, MA	Worcester	502	17.0%	20.0%	+3.0pp
49	Arthur M Longsjo Middle School	Fitchburg, MA	Fitchburg	614	15.5%	18.0%	+2.5pp
50	Glenwood Elementary School	Rutland, MA	Wachusett	382	45.0%	47.5%	+2.5pp

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