Enrollment
347
Elementary
DISTRICT 295 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERLIN-BOYLSTON·NCES 250258002912
Boylston Elementary School
200 Sewall Street, Boylston, MA 01505 · (508) 869-2200 · Worcester County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL347 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 18% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Boylston Elementary School→Tahanto Regional High
Based on grade levels within Berlin-Boylston. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
57.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -8.0pp since 2020
Math
61.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 61.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.0% | 63.0% |
| 2022-23 | 58.0% | 58.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 58.0% |
| 2020-21 | 65.0% | 47.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Boylston Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #198 of 920 | #16 of 113 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #216 of 920 | #15 of 113 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #161 of 901 | #11 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 347 | #593 of 1,086 | #76 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #582 of 938 | #52 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.3% | #676 of 938 | #89 of 124 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
347
+47 (+16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 347 | 27.1 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 336 | 26.6 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 337 | 25.9 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 300 | 25 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boylston Elementary School.
About Boylston Elementary School
In Boylston, Massachusetts, part of Worcester County, Boylston Elementary School is an elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 347 students.
Boylston Elementary School falls under Berlin-Boylston, which has 3 schools enrolling 1,111 students.
Federal enrollment data show Boylston Elementary School is 78% White. Other groups make up 11% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.
Its ratio of 12.8:1 is based on 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Massachusetts is similar, at 12.2:1.
In the surrounding county, Worcester County, median household income comes to about $95,939, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 257 public schools and about 121,490 students.
Shrewsbury High School is about 1.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Boylston Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 300 to 347, a 16% rise.
Boylston Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Worcester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Berlin-Boylston
- Tahanto Regional HighHigh · 522 students
- Berlin Memorial SchoolElementary · 242 students
Nearby schools
- Shrewsbury High School1.9 mi · 1,891
- Clark St Community2.1 mi · 278
- Spring Street School2.6 mi · 304
- Worcester Arts Magnet School2.6 mi · 372
- Burncoat Street2.8 mi · 223
- Norrback Avenue2.8 mi · 504
Frequently asked questions
About Boylston Elementary SchoolHow large is Boylston Elementary School?
Boylston Elementary School enrolls approximately 347 students in grades PK-05.
Is Boylston Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boylston Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Boylston Elementary School have?
Boylston Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Boylston Elementary School?
At Boylston Elementary School, the student body is approximately 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Boylston Elementary School?
Boylston Elementary School is overseen by Berlin-Boylston in Worcester County.
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