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Priest Street

115 Priest Street, Leominster, MA 01453 · (978) 534-7761 · Worcester County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL151 STUDENTS
Enrollment
151
Elementary
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
151
Student demographics
White
4630%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
7449%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 26%
Black
1510%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 10%
Asian
53%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
107%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
11%
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
8355%
Female
6845%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
151
+26 (+21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.6:1
% White
30%
was 38%
% Hispanic
49%
was 46%
% Black
10%
was 6%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Priest Street

Set in Leominster, Massachusetts, Priest Street is a micro-enrollment K-5 school, run under Leominster. It instructs 151 students across grade K. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 60% below typical.

Priest Street is one of 13 schools operated by Leominster, a district that enrolls 6,193 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Priest Street records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 30% White, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 14% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Worcester County put the typical household earns roughly $95,939 per year, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Priest Street is one of 257 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students).

Nearest neighbor: Northwest, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 21%: 125 students in 2018 compared to 151 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 38% to 30%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
Priest Street
District
Leominster
Address
115 Priest Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Phone
(978) 534-7761
County
Worcester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–KG
Total enrollment
151
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
250678000990
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Priest Street
What is the total enrollment at Priest Street?
Priest Street enrolls approximately 151 students in grades KG-KG.
What grades does Priest Street serve?
Priest Street serves grades KG-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Priest Street?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Priest Street is approximately 14.3:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Priest Street?
Priest Street reports a student body of 30% White, 49% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Priest Street in?
Priest Street is part of Leominster.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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