Memorial

Memorial is a K-5 school of modestly sized scale in Winchendon, Massachusetts, overseen by Winchendon, instructing 268 students in grades K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 30% below the state mean of about 381.

Winchendon runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,188 students. Memorial is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Memorial records that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Memorial lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Worcester County shows the typical household earns roughly $95,939 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Worcester County runs 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), of which Memorial is one.

Winchendon PreSchool Program is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

Memorial operates from a town-based location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Memorial's enrollment has ticked down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 307 (now 268). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 88% to 79%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

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