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Spring Street School

123 Spring Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 · (508) 841-8700 · Worcester County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · 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
61
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
62
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
63
Student demographics
White
16153%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
269%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 26%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Asian
9431%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 7%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
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
16354%
Female
14146%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
59.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -18.0pp since 2016
Math
71.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -15.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
304
-54 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.0:1
% White
53%
was 63%
% Hispanic
9%
was 6%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
31%
was 24%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Spring Street School

Spring Street School operates as a modestly sized K-5 school in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, run under Shrewsbury. Current enrollment sits at 304 students spanning grades K through 4. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Spring Street School sits 20% smaller than that benchmark.

Shrewsbury runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 5,956 students. Spring Street School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Spring Street School shows that 53% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 31% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Worcester County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Spring Street School higher than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Worcester County indicate the typical household earns roughly $95,939 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Spring Street School is one of 257 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students).

Walter J. Paton School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Spring Street School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Spring Street School has contracted 15%, going from 358 students in 2018 to 304 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 63% to 53% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Spring Street School
District
Shrewsbury
Address
123 Spring Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone
(508) 841-8700
County
Worcester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
304
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251077001718
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Spring Street School
How large is Spring Street School?
Spring Street School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Spring Street School serve?
Spring Street School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Spring Street School?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Spring Street School.
How diverse is Spring Street School?
Spring Street School reports a student body of 53% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 31% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Spring Street School?
Spring Street School is overseen by Shrewsbury in Worcester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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