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Albert S. Woodward Memorial School

28 Cordaville Road, Southborough, MA 01772 · (508) 229-1250 · Worcester County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 97% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools

Enrollment
286
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 215353%
Grade 313347%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
16357%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
145%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
8931%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14250%
Female
14450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School→Margaret A Neary→P Brent Trottier
Feeds from
Mary E Finn SchoolPK–01
Based on grade levels within Southborough. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
83.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +2.0pp since 2016
Math
82.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 13 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2583.0%82.0%
2023-2477.0%85.0%
2022-2378.0%87.0%
2021-2277.0%80.0%
2020-2190.0%85.0%
2018-1988.0%89.0%
2017-1884.0%86.0%
2016-1781.0%95.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Albert S. Woodward Memorial School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Worcester County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#12 of 920
▼ 7
#1 of 113
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
83.0%#4 of 920
▲ 7
#1 of 113
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+4.0pp#294 of 901#28 of 110
Enrollment
ranked largest first
286#757 of 1,086#101 of 139
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#726 of 938#75 of 124
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.3%#360 of 938#49 of 124
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.5%#153 of 317#17 of 43
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
286
+33 (+13%) vs 2020
-7% since 2010-11, when it was 308
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252862113.6:1N/A
2023-2424717.514.2:1N/A
2022-2326820.313.2:1N/A
2020-212531814.1:1N/A
2017-1826617.215.5:1N/A
2015-162412012.1:1N/A
2010-113082214.0:15% (14)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Albert S. Woodward Memorial School.

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (266 to 286); teachers up 22% (17.2 to 21).

About Albert S. Woodward Memorial School

Albert S. Woodward Memorial School sits in Southborough, Massachusetts, and is classified as an elementary school. It is open to students in grades 2 through 3 and enrolls 286 students. That is 25% below the average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Southborough is responsible for 4 schools, Albert S. Woodward Memorial School included, with 1,310 students in all.

White students are 57% of those enrolled at Albert S. Woodward Memorial School. The remaining shares are 31% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Worcester County's population at about 73%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 57%.

There are 21 full-time-equivalent teachers at Albert S. Woodward Memorial School, giving a ratio of 13.6:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts have an average ratio of 12.2:1.

Among Massachusetts public elementary schools, Albert S. Woodward Memorial School outscored 97%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Worcester County show that the median household earns about $95,939 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across Worcester County, 257 public schools serve about 121,490 students.

Albert S. Woodward Memorial School is about 0.9 miles from P Brent Trottier, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 286, compared with 253 in 2020-21.

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Worcester County at a glance

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Population
867,788
Census ACS
Median income
$95,939
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
257
121,490 students

Quick facts

School name
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
District
Southborough
Address
28 Cordaville Road, Southborough, MA 01772
Phone
(508) 229-1250
County
Worcester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–03
Total enrollment
286
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251098001827
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
How large is Albert S. Woodward Memorial School?
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School enrolls approximately 286 students in grades 02-03.
Is Albert S. Woodward Memorial School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School is an elementary school covering grades 02-03.
How many teachers does Albert S. Woodward Memorial School have?
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Albert S. Woodward Memorial School?
At Albert S. Woodward Memorial School, the student body is approximately 57% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 31% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Albert S. Woodward Memorial School?
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School is overseen by Southborough in Worcester County.
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