Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School serves 266 students in grades 2-3.
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School's student population of 266 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
266 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,667 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Albert S. Woodward Memorial School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7 out of 1667 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
54%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
7%

Hispanic
5%
20%

Black
2%
9%

White
68%
60%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 3/2/2019
5th grade class of 1961 mary e finn , teachet
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