Enrollment
372
Elementary
DISTRICT 315 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ABINGTON·NCES 250165000006
Woodsdale Elementary School
120 Chestnut Street, Abington, MA 02351 · (781) 982-2180 · Plymouth County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL372 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- B-Test 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.
- FThree-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
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 177 | 48% |
| Grade 4 | 195 | 52% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Abington. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
36.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -25.0pp since 2016
Math
45.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 25 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 13 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 49.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 52.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 45.0% |
| 2018-19 | 67.0% | 60.0% |
| 2017-18 | 59.0% | 50.0% |
| 2016-17 | 61.0% | 58.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Woodsdale Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Plymouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #431 of 920 ▼ 18 | #38 of 63 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #550 of 920 ▼ 183 | #45 of 63 ▼ 17 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -11.5pp | #43 of 901 | #4 of 61 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 372 | #514 of 1,086 | #49 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #865 of 938 | #49 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.8% | #531 of 938 | #18 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.6% | #71 of 317 | #7 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
372
+66 (+22%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 372 | 24.9 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 352 | 20.9 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 23.2 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 306 | 18 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 319 | 18.4 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 334 | 16 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 506 | 23 | 22.0:1 | 21% (105) |
| 2000-01 | 394 | N/A | N/A | 9% (34) |
| 1990-91 | 434 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodsdale Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (319 to 372); teachers up 36% (18.4 to 24.9).
About Woodsdale Elementary School
Woodsdale Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Abington, Massachusetts. In all, 372 students attend the school in grades 3 through 4.
Abington is the local district for Woodsdale Elementary School. It runs 5 schools with 2,143 students.
At Woodsdale Elementary School, 70% of students are White. Smaller groups are 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Woodsdale Elementary School scores 48%.
There are 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 14.9:1. Compared with the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, this school's ratio is higher.
Woodsdale Elementary School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 38% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Plymouth County show that median household income comes to about $114,201, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 141, with about 76,427 students.
Woodsdale Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Abington High, about 1.2 miles away. Within five miles of Woodsdale Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Woodsdale Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 372, up from 306 in 2020-21. Students per teacher dropped from 17.0 in 2020-21 to 14.9 in 2024-25.
The Woodsdale Elementary School discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.
Plymouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students
Quick facts
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Other Woodsdale Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Woodsdale Elementary. Woodsdale Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
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Nearby schools
- Abington High1.2 mi · 530
- Abington Middle School1.2 mi · 668
- Abington Early Education Program1.2 mi · 82
- Beaver Brook Elementary1.7 mi · 491
- Brookfield2.1 mi · 532
- Holbrook Middle High School2.1 mi · 665
Frequently asked questions
About Woodsdale Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Woodsdale Elementary School?
Woodsdale Elementary School enrolls approximately 372 students in grades 03-04.
What age range does Woodsdale Elementary School serve?
Woodsdale Elementary School serves students from grade 03 through grade 04.
How many teachers does Woodsdale Elementary School have?
Woodsdale Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodsdale Elementary School?
At Woodsdale Elementary School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Woodsdale Elementary School in?
Woodsdale Elementary School is part of Abington.
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