For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 381 students in 01005, MA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 01005, MA is Ruggles Lane. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 01005 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 01005, MA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 01005, MA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ruggles Lane
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105 Ruggles Lane
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-2934
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-2934
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
01005, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
800 South Street
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-4651
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-4651
Grades: 11-12
| 13 students
800 South Street
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-5042
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-5042
Grades: 6-8
| 527 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 01005, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 01005, MA include Ruggles Lane.
How many public elementary schools are located in 01005?
1 public elementary schools are located in 01005.
What is the racial composition of students in 01005?
01005 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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