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Best Schools in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
Central Business District, Worcester, MA has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,797 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Central Business District meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
The top high schools in Central Business District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Doherty Memorial High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1344 Students
2. University Pk Campus School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 224 Students
3. North High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1377 Students
Best Middle Schools in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
The top middle schools in Central Business District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forest Grove Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 897 Students
2. Worcester East Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 740 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
The top elementary schools in Central Business District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flagg Street
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 359 Students
2. Belmont Street Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 585 Students
3. Elm Park Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 415 Students
4. Chandler Elementary Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 426 Students
5. City View
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worcester • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 430 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Central Business District, Worcester, MA has a total population of 3,980 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Central Business District, Worcester, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Business District, Worcester, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central Business District, Worcester, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Central Business District, Worcester, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Central Business District, Worcester, MA
How many schools are in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?
Central Business District, Worcester, MA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,797 students in total.
How do schools in Central Business District perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Central Business District score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Central Business District meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Central Business District?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations