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Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA 01566 · (508) 347-0283 · Worcester County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL356 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • C-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.
  • FThree-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
356
Elementary
STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4011%
Grade 14212%
Grade 24212%
Grade 34312%
Grade 44312%
Grade 54412%
Grade 63911%
Grade 7308%
Grade 8339%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 21% larger than its 8th grade class (33).

Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
20758%
STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
12034%
STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
175%
STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
10%
STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
93%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
19856%
Female
15844%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
29.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -25.0pp since 2017
Math
20.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -18.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 25 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 18 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.0%20.0%
2023-2427.0%23.0%
2022-2341.0%34.0%
2021-2239.0%34.0%
2020-2148.0%26.0%
2018-1954.0%39.0%
2017-1854.0%38.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Worcester County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#784 of 920
▼ 33
#90 of 113
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#666 of 920
▼ 3
#74 of 113
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-12.0pp#38 of 901#7 of 110
Enrollment
ranked largest first
356#568 of 1,086#72 of 139
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#834 of 938#100 of 124
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.5%#409 of 938#58 of 124
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 2024-25
Enrollment
356
+76 (+27%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535624.514.5:1N/A
2023-2434826.313.2:1N/A
2022-233572812.8:1N/A
2020-212802014.0:1N/A
2017-18160N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School.

About Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School

Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School is a public elementary school run by Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Its 356 students are spread across kindergarten through 8.

Federal records list Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School as its own district.

At 58%, White students outnumber all other groups at Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School combined. Other students are 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Worcester County residents are about 73% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 55%.

Federal data list 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1, lower than at this school.

allk12 grades Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School a D. The grade compares the school only with Massachusetts public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Worcester County has these Census figures: median household income is about $95,939, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School is among the 257 public schools in Worcester County.

The next-closest public school is Burgess Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School.

In the federal locale system, Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area. Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School is one of the charter schools in Massachusetts.

The number of students climbed from 280 to 356 over 4 years.

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Worcester County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
District
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
Address
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA 01566
Phone
(508) 347-0283
County
Worcester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
356
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
250058702877
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
What is the total enrollment at Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School?
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School enrolls approximately 356 students in grades KG-08.
Is Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School have?
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School?
Student demographics at Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School are roughly 58% White, 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School in?
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School is part of Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School.
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