Samoset School

Samoset School, a mid-tier junior high in Leominster, Massachusetts, part of Leominster, educates 495 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Across the 13 schools in Leominster (6,193 students total), Samoset School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Samoset School shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 40% White, 11% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 14%.

Looking at school resources, Samoset School lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. The state averages about 11.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, Worcester County reports that median household income runs about $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Samoset School is one of 257 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students).

Lincoln School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 491 students in 2018 compared to 495 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 57% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.

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