Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Israel Loring School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 417 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Israel Loring School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Israel Loring School's student population of 417 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
417 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Israel Loring School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Israel Loring School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
7%

Hispanic
11%
25%

Black
2%
10%

White
71%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Israel Loring School's ranking?
Israel Loring School is ranked #321 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Israel Loring School often compared to?
Israel Loring Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Claypit Hill School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Israel Loring School?
417 students attend Israel Loring School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Israel Loring School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Israel Loring School?
Israel Loring School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Israel Loring School offer ?
Israel Loring School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Israel Loring School part of?
Israel Loring School is part of Sudbury School District.
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