Leominster School District

24 Church Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Leominster School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 312 students in Leominster School District.
Public Preschools in Leominster School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
13 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
6,193 Students
205,107 Students
# Teachers
452 Teachers
17,560 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Leominster School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#278 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
42%
35%
44%
38%
44%
93%
89.2%
(2022-23)
24.6%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
43%
31%
% Black
10%
13%
% White
39%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,805 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,874 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$117 MM
$23,079 MM
Spending
$117 MM
$25,209 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,805
$25,197
Spending / Student
$18,874
$27,523

Best Leominster School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Bennett
145 Pleasant Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-7704
Gr: PK | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln School
100 Decicco Drive
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-7761
Gr: PK | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Priest Street
115 Priest Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-7761
Gr: K | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,193 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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