Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed operates as a high-enrollment elementary school in Leominster, Massachusetts. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 692 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Massachusetts is roughly 381 students; this school is 82% above that.

The district, Leominster, has 6,193 students enrolled across 13 schools.

At Johnny Appleseed, the largest share of students is White, at 42%. The school is also 38% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% multiracial, and 4% Asian. That is lower than the 73% White share among all Worcester County residents. The school's diversity index is 66%, meaning two students picked at random have a 66% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Johnny Appleseed employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.1:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

In the county around the school, Worcester County, the median household income is $95,939, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Worcester County is home to 257 public schools and about 121,490 public school students.

The nearest public school is Priest Street, at about 1.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Johnny Appleseed as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment at Johnny Appleseed climbed 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 645 to 692 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.4:1 in 2020-21, and 14.1:1 in 2024-25.

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.