Mill Pond School
Tel:
(508)836-7780
- Mill Pond School serves 889 students in grades 4-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
Top Placements
Mill Pond School 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
- Mill Pond School's student population of 889 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-6 |
| Total Students | 889 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mill Pond School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mill Pond School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #382 out of 1,671 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 34% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 57% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westborough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mill Pond School is Westborough High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sarah W Gibbons Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Annie E Fales (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westborough Annie E Fales Grades: K-3 | 341 students
1.5 miles
50 Eli Whitney Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)836-7770 1.5 K-3 341 - Westborough Sarah W Gibbons Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 636 students
1.5 miles
20 Fisher Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)836-7740 1.5 7-8 636 - Westborough J Harding Armstrong Grades: K-3 | 400 students
1.7 miles
18 Fisher Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)836-7760 1.7 K-3 400 - Westborough Westborough High School Grades: 9-12 | 1053 students
1.7 miles
90 West Main Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)836-7720 1.7 9-12 1053 - Westborough Elsie A Hastings Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 486 students
2.9 miles
111 East Main Street
Westborough, MA 01581
(508)836-7750 2.9 PK-3 486
School Reviews
| 5 This school is very, very good. I really love everything about this lovely school. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Dave Burrito |
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