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Leroy Wood
- 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.
- 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (83).
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 2 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 8 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 61.0% |
| 2022-23 | 59.0% | 65.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 58.0% |
| 2020-21 | 67.0% | 49.0% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 63.0% |
| 2017-18 | 62.0% | 52.0% |
| 2016-17 | 60.0% | 54.0% |
Where Leroy Wood ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Bristol County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #185 of 920 ▲ 27 | #1 of 69 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #203 of 920 ▲ 28 | #3 of 69 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.5pp | #211 of 901 | #10 of 69 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 428 | #386 of 1,086 | #37 of 82 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #770 of 938 | #56 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.4% | #719 of 938 | #58 of 75 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.2% | #188 of 602 | #10 of 51 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 428 | 30.7 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 434 | 29.5 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 442 | 32.3 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 453 | 30 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 511 | 31 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 517 | 32 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 234 | 15 | 15.6:1 | 29% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 214 | N/A | N/A | 21% (46) |
| 1990-91 | 252 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (511 to 428); teachers down 1% (31 to 30.7).
About Leroy Wood
Leroy Wood is an elementary school located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 428 students in pre-K through 5.
Fairhaven, which runs Leroy Wood, has 4 schools and 1,727 students.
The large majority of students at Leroy Wood, 80%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That is close to the 77% White share among all Bristol County residents. Leroy Wood has a diversity index of 34%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school has about 13.9 students per teacher and 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is over the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
The allk12 Grade for Leroy Wood is A-. Compared with Massachusetts public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 84% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Census estimates describe Bristol County this way: median household income is about $85,625, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Bristol County number 142 and enroll about 80,897.
The school nearest to Leroy Wood is Hastings Middle, at a distance of about 1.2 miles. Within five miles of Leroy Wood, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Leroy Wood 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.
Leroy Wood had 453 students in 2020-21 and 428 in 2024-25, a 6% decrease. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.1:1 to 13.9:1 over the same years.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Leroy Wood. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Bristol County at a glance
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