Elementary Schools in Monson

The two elementary schools located in Monson, Massachusetts serve students from pre-K through 6th grade. Granite Valley School has a larger student population of 396 students, while Quarry Hill Community School is smaller with only 130 students in pre-K and kindergarten.

Granite Valley School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Massachusetts elementary schools over the past three years, scoring between 599-639 out of 916-932 schools. The school's MCAS test scores are also below the Monson district and Massachusetts state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with proficiency rates generally below 40%. In contrast, Quarry Hill Community School lacks historical ranking and test score data, making it difficult to evaluate its performance in comparison.

While Granite Valley School has a more diverse student population, with 86.36% White and 9.34% Hispanic students, Quarry Hill Community School has a significantly less diverse student body, with 93.08% White students. The schools also differ in their spending per student, with Quarry Hill Community School spending $21,781 per student compared to $18,256 per student at Granite Valley School.