Best Public Schools in zip code 01604, Massachusetts

Summary:

The 01604 zip code of Worcester, Massachusetts is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance across these schools, with some standouts and others struggling to meet state standards.

Lake View Elementary School stands out as the top performer, with 33.57% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 45% proficient or better in Mathematics - significantly higher than the Worcester and Massachusetts state averages. In contrast, Grafton Street Elementary and Union Hill School struggle, with only 12-13% of students proficient in ELA and Math.

At the high school level, North High School has a 81.6% four-year graduation rate, which is below the state average, and an 11.0% dropout rate, which is quite high. The data also reveals significant disparities in per-student spending across the schools, ranging from $14,750 at Lake View to $18,124 at Worcester East Middle, with no clear correlation between spending and performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grafton Street	Public	K-6	311 Grafton Street	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3478	427	23	18.1		110 (25.8%)	80 (18.7%)	210 (49.2%)	11 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	11	854^th of 916 public elementary schools	6.8%		13.5	819^th of 928 public elementary schools	11.7%	35	22.2	10.2	8.9	8.7				12.4	23.9	24.5	15.6	6.5				17.7	15.6			15.6		$14,920	$1,177	$13,744
Lake View	Public	K-6	133 Coburn Avenue	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3536	308	20	15.3		117 (38.0%)	57 (18.5%)	87 (28.2%)	26 (8.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.5%)	49.1	479^th of 916 public elementary schools	47.7%		54.9	431^st of 928 public elementary schools	53.6%	48	63.3	42.5	16.2	15.2				33.6	63.3	77.5	18.9	18.2				45.0	48.7			48.7		$14,750	$1,246	$13,504
North High	Public	9-12	140 Harrington Way	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3370	1,377	85	16.1		245 (17.8%)	267 (19.4%)	754 (54.8%)	58 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (3.6%)	6.9	328^th of 348 public high schools	5.7%		5.1	335^th of 347 public high schools	3.5%	7							24.8								13.6				11.4		7.5	$16,564	$1,267	$15,297
Rice Square	Public	K-6	76 Massasoit Rd	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3556	458	29	15.7		112 (24.5%)	86 (18.8%)	203 (44.3%)	36 (7.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	14	814^th of 916 public elementary schools	11.1%		17.5	777^th of 928 public elementary schools	16.3%	37	23.8	16.4	10.9	17.3				17.5	25.4	26.9	8.7	15.4				20.2	13.0			13.0		$15,809	$1,179	$14,630
Roosevelt	Public	PK, KG-6	1006 Grafton Street	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3482	566	40	14.1		185 (32.7%)	152 (26.9%)	179 (31.6%)	26 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.1%)	26.8	670^th of 916 public elementary schools	26.9%		26.8	676^th of 928 public elementary schools	27.2%	6	34.4	17.4	28.6	32.0				27.7	29.7	24.6	17.1	40.8				27.0	28.6			28.6		$17,630	$1,554	$16,076
Union Hill School	Public	K-6	1 Chapin Street	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3600	390	21	18.6		57 (14.6%)	63 (16.2%)	248 (63.6%)	12 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	12	835^th of 916 public elementary schools	8.8%		18.6	759^th of 928 public elementary schools	18.2%	76	4.7	14.3	14.3	18.4				13.1	14.0	12.2	29.3	10.2				15.9	19.5			19.5		$15,161	$1,668	$13,493
Worcester East Middle	Public	7-8	420 Grafton Street	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3430	740	54	13.7		159 (21.5%)	131 (17.7%)	401 (54.2%)	26 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.0%)	15.9	420^th of 493 public middle schools	14.8%		18.8	408^th of 501 public middle schools	18.6%	12					10.9	23.9		17.4					13.5	12.5		13.0		14.5		14.5		$18,124	$1,437	$16,687
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School	Public, Charter	K-4	81 Plantation Street	Worcester	01604	Worcester County	Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(508) 347-0343	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)	13.6	11.1						12.5	4.6	0.0						2.5

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Worcester	0.47 mi	49	315^th
Shrewsbury	1.46 mi	9	43^rd
Auburn	3 mi	7	139^th
Millbury	3.75 mi	3	257^th
North Grafton	3.76 mi	1

Best Public Schools in Zip Code 01604

Lake View

Roosevelt

Worcester East Middle

Rice Square

Union Hill School

Grafton Street

North High

Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School

Cities Near Zip Code 01604