For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 611 students in the neighborhood of Main South, Worcester, MA.
The top-ranked public schools in Main South are University Pk Campus School and Goddard School/science Technical. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Main South, Worcester, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Main South, Worcester, MA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University Pk Campus School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12 Freeland Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3591
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3591
Gr: 7-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Goddard School/science Technical
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14 Richards Street
Worcester, MA 01603
(508) 799-3594
Worcester, MA 01603
(508) 799-3594
Gr: PK-6 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Main South, Worcester, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Main South, Worcester, MA include University Pk Campus School and Goddard School/science Technical.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood ofin South, Worcester?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood ofin South, Worcester.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood ofin South, Worcester?
the neighborhood ofin South, Worcester public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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