For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,007 students in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester, MA.
The top-ranked public schools in University Park are Claremont Academy and Woodland Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of University Park, Worcester, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claremont Academy
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15 Claremont Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3077
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3077
Gr: 7-12 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Woodland Academy
(Math: 17% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
93 Woodland Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3557
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3557
Gr: K-6 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester, MA include Claremont Academy and Woodland Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester?
the neighborhood of University Park, Worcester public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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