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Woodland
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 356 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 342 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 338 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 11 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 26.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 30.0% |
| 2021-22 | 34.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 41.0% | 27.0% |
| 2018-19 | 48.0% | 46.0% |
| 2017-18 | 49.0% | 44.0% |
| 2016-17 | 46.0% | 42.0% |
Where Woodland ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Worcester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #644 of 920 ▲ 16 | #69 of 113 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #638 of 920 ▲ 48 | #68 of 113 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.5pp | #304 of 901 | #51 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,036 | #8 of 1,086 | #2 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #466 of 938 | #32 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #365 of 938 | #52 of 124 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.4% | #154 of 317 | #18 of 43 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,036 | 84.5 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 978 | 87.1 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 943 | 85.3 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 970 | 81 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 965 | 79.9 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 654 | 53 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 629 | 44 | 14.3:1 | 31% (194) |
| 2000-01 | 667 | N/A | N/A | 20% (136) |
| 1990-91 | 942 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (965 to 1,036); teachers up 6% (79.9 to 84.5).
About Woodland
Woodland is an elementary school with a street address in Milford, Massachusetts. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 1,036 students in grades 3 through 5. Against the 381-student average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, enrollment here is 172% higher.
Woodland is part of a district of 6 schools: Milford, with 4,512 students.
Woodland is 54% White by enrollment. Other students are 36% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Worcester County residents are about 73% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 84.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 12.3:1. That is close to the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
The allk12 Grade for Woodland is C. Compared with Massachusetts public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 25% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Worcester County (population about 867,788), the median household income is $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 257 public schools in Worcester County, enrolling about 121,490 students in all.
The closest public school, Milford High, is about 0.7 miles from Woodland. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
In the federal locale system, Woodland is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 7% enrollment increase, from 970 in 2020-21 to 1,036 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Woodland may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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