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Linscott-Rumford

86 Elm Street, Woburn, MA 01801 · (781) 937-8239 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL209 STUDENTS
Enrollment
209
Elementary
DISTRICT 326 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
31
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
42
Grade 4
35
Grade 5
23
Student demographics
White
11957%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
3517%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Black
199%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 10%
Asian
2813%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11254%
Female
9746%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
56.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -12.0pp since 2016
Math
47.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -15.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 12 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 15 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
209
+2 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 12.8:1
% White
57%
was 63%
% Hispanic
17%
was 4%
% Black
9%
was 9%
% Asian
13%
was 19%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Linscott-Rumford

Linscott-Rumford, a compact elementary campus in Woburn, Massachusetts, operated by Woburn, caters to 209 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Linscott-Rumford sits 45% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 10 schools in Woburn (4,520 students total), Linscott-Rumford accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Linscott-Rumford reports that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment; the rest consists of 17% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 9% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Linscott-Rumford higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, Middlesex County reports that the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, roughly 60% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Middlesex County's 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), Linscott-Rumford is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mary D Altavesta, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 207 students in 2018 compared to 209 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 4% to 17%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

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Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Linscott-Rumford
District
Woburn
Address
86 Elm Street, Woburn, MA 01801
Phone
(781) 937-8239
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
209
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251320002187
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Linscott-Rumford
How many students attend Linscott-Rumford?
Linscott-Rumford enrolls approximately 209 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Linscott-Rumford serve?
Linscott-Rumford serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Linscott-Rumford?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Linscott-Rumford.
How diverse is Linscott-Rumford?
Linscott-Rumford reports a student body of 57% White, 17% Hispanic, 9% Black, 13% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Linscott-Rumford public or private?
Linscott-Rumford is a public K-12 school, overseen by Woburn.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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