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West Brookfield Elementary

89 North Main Street, West Brookfield, MA 01585 · (508) 867-4655 · Worcester County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL227 STUDENTS
Enrollment
227
Elementary
DISTRICT 195 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Kindergarten
27
Grade 1
30
Grade 2
34
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
36
Grade 6
31
Student demographics
White
19184%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
219%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 26%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
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
10647%
Female
12153%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
31.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -33.0pp since 2016
Math
44.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -10.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
227
-77 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 16.0:1
% White
84%
was 90%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About West Brookfield Elementary

West Brookfield Elementary, a tight-knit elementary-level community in West Brookfield, Massachusetts, overseen by Quaboag Regional, educates 227 students, covering grades K through 6. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so West Brookfield Elementary sits 40% below that benchmark.

West Brookfield Elementary is one of 5 schools operated by Quaboag Regional, a district that caters to 1,115 students overall.

In terms of who attends, West Brookfield Elementary reports that nearly all students (84%) are White; the rest looks like 9% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Worcester County put median household income runs about $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Worcester County runs 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), of which West Brookfield Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Brookfield Elementary, around 2.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around West Brookfield Elementary.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 25%: 304 students in 2018 compared to 227 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 90% to 84%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the West Brookfield Elementary community share and discuss 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
West Brookfield Elementary
District
Quaboag Regional
Address
89 North Main Street, West Brookfield, MA 01585
Phone
(508) 867-4655
County
Worcester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
227
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
251210002040
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About West Brookfield Elementary
How large is West Brookfield Elementary?
West Brookfield Elementary enrolls approximately 227 students in grades KG-06.
Is West Brookfield Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
West Brookfield Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does West Brookfield Elementary have?
West Brookfield Elementary employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
How diverse is West Brookfield Elementary?
West Brookfield Elementary reports a student body of 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees West Brookfield Elementary?
West Brookfield Elementary is overseen by Quaboag Regional in Worcester County.
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