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Enrollment
472
Elementary
DISTRICT 375 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WACHUSETT·NCES 251188001488
Leroy E.Mayo
351 Bullard Street, Holden, MA 01520 · (508) 829-3203 · Worcester County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL472 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 75% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- B+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.
- A-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
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (75).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · 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
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
52.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -8.0pp since 2016
Math
50.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -5.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 2016, while math scores are down about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 54.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 44.0% |
| 2020-21 | 59.0% | 39.0% |
| 2018-19 | 61.0% | 59.0% |
| 2017-18 | 64.0% | 61.0% |
| 2016-17 | 60.0% | 55.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Leroy E.Mayo ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #363 of 920 ▲ 79 | #36 of 113 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #296 of 920 ▲ 67 | #27 of 113 ▲ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #190 of 901 | #15 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 472 | #295 of 1,086 | #42 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #734 of 938 | #77 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.3% | #691 of 938 | #91 of 124 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.0% | #577 of 602 | #70 of 77 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
472
-7 (-1%) vs 2020
+11% since 2000-01, when it was 424
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 472 | 34.6 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 31.7 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 491 | 31.9 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 479 | 30 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 477 | 29 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 491 | 28 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 475 | 26 | 18.3:1 | 7% (31) |
| 2000-01 | 424 | N/A | N/A | 3% (14) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leroy E.Mayo.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (477 to 472); teachers up 19% (29 to 34.6).
About Leroy E.Mayo
Students in Holden, Massachusetts, attend Leroy E.Mayo, a medium-sized elementary school. The school had 472 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Massachusetts is about 381, so this school runs 24% larger than that.
Leroy E.Mayo is one school in Wachusett, a system of 13 schools with 6,557 students.
White students make up a majority at Leroy E.Mayo, at 79%. Next come 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 36%, meaning two students picked at random have a 36% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at the school number 34.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Massachusetts have 12.2:1, compared with 13.7:1 here.
The allk12 Grade for Leroy E.Mayo is A-. Compared with Massachusetts public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 75% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Worcester County has about 867,788 residents, and the median household income is $95,939, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. In all, Worcester County has 257 public schools and roughly 121,490 students.
Mountview Middle is located about 1.0 miles from Leroy E.Mayo. The five-mile area around Leroy E.Mayo holds at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 479 to 472, a small change. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.0:1 to 13.7:1.
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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 Wachusett
- Wachusett Regional HighHigh · 1,779 students
- Mountview MiddleMiddle · 773 students
- DawsonElementary · 487 students
- Paxton CenterElementary · 448 students
- Davis Hill ElementaryElementary · 431 students
- Glenwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 382 students
Other schools in Holden
- Wachusett Regional HighHigh · 1,779 students
- Mountview MiddleMiddle · 773 students
- DawsonElementary · 487 students
- Davis Hill ElementaryElementary · 431 students
Nearby schools
- Mountview Middle1.0 mi · 773
- Dawson1.5 mi · 487
- Davis Hill Elementary1.7 mi · 431
- Norrback Avenue2.2 mi · 504
- Wachusett Regional High2.5 mi · 1,779
- West Boylston Junior/Senior High2.5 mi · 461
Frequently asked questions
About Leroy E.MayoHow many students attend Leroy E.Mayo?
Leroy E.Mayo enrolls approximately 472 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Leroy E.Mayo serve?
Leroy E.Mayo serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Leroy E.Mayo have?
Leroy E.Mayo employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
How diverse is Leroy E.Mayo?
Leroy E.Mayo reports a student body of 79% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Leroy E.Mayo in?
Leroy E.Mayo is part of Wachusett.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.