Midland Street
Midland Street serves 230 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Midland Street placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Midland Street places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Midland Street's student population of 230 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 230 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Midland Street is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Midland Street is 0.59, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #749 out of 1666 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 10% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 20% |
| Black | 8% | 9% |
| White | 61% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Worcester School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Midland Street is Doherty Memorial High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Claremont Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is May Street (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Worcester Doherty Memorial High School Math: 65% | Reading: 85%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,559 student10
0.3 miles
299 Highland Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508) 799-3270 0.3 9-12 1,559 - Worcester May Street Math: 42% | Reading: 46%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 339 students10
0.8 miles
265 May Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508) 799-3520 0.8 K-6 339 - Worcester Chandler Magnet Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 434 students10
0.9 miles
525 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508) 799-3452 0.9 PK-6 434 - Worcester Elm Park Community Math: 23% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 477 students10
1.0 miles
23 North Ashland Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 799-3568 1 K-6 477 - Worcester Flagg Street Math: 54% | Reading: 60%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 409 students10
1.0 miles
115 Flagg Street
Worcester, MA 01602
(508) 799-3522 1 K-6 409
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