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Raymond E. Shaw Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Raymond E. Shaw Elementary
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary, a mid-tier elementary school in Millbury, Massachusetts, part of Millbury, hosts 454 students, covering grades 3 through 6.
Millbury comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,631 students; Raymond E. Shaw Elementary is among them.
On demographics, Raymond E. Shaw Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 75%; the rest looks like 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Asian. Compared to Worcester County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Raymond E. Shaw Elementary has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the broader community, census data for Worcester County shows median household income runs about $95,939, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Worcester County's 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), Raymond E. Shaw Elementary is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Elmwood Street, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Raymond E. Shaw Elementary.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Raymond E. Shaw Elementary has climbed 4%, going from 436 students in 2018 to 454 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.
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