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Spring Street School

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Spring Street School ranks 151 st of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

151^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 83% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Spring Street School is an exceptional elementary school located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, serving 277 students in grades K-4. The school consistently ranks among the top 5% of elementary schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming both the Shrewsbury district and the state of Massachusetts in academic assessments.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 59.17% of Spring Street School students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 57.58% in the Shrewsbury district and 41.53% statewide. In Mathematics, an impressive 70.83% of Spring Street School students were proficient or better, outpacing the district's 66.33% and the state's 40.74%. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd grade, where 71.19% of students were proficient or better in ELA, and 83.05% were proficient or better in Mathematics.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Shrewsbury district, Spring Street School generally outperforms its peers in academic performance. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Spring Street School's ELA proficiency rate of 59.17% was higher than the 58.8% at Floral Street School and the 51.27% at Major Howard W. Beal School. Similarly, in Mathematics, Spring Street School's proficiency rate of 70.83% was higher than the 71.96% at Floral Street School and the 71.24% at Major Howard W. Beal School.

304

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,794

Per pupil spending ?

5.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

123 Spring Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

(508) 841-8700

District: Shrewsbury

Students who attend Spring Street School usually attend:

Middle:	Oak Middle School
	Sherwood Middle School
High:	Shrewsbury High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.0%

Asian:

30.9%

Hispanic:

8.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 100th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (65% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg62%

Massachusetts avg41%

151^st of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 17%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 5Elementary Schools in the Shrewsbury

43^rd of 348Shrewsbury among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	82.6	151 of 906	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	90.4	69 of 916	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	93.4	43 of 928	95.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.6	5 of 932	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	97.4	4 of 936	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	96.8	2 of 942	99.8%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	5 of 934	99.5%	★★★★★
2017	95.1	3 of 938	99.7%	★★★★★
2016	96.1	2 of 932	99.8%	★★★★★
2015	95.9	2 of 914	99.8%	★★★★★
2014	90.9	28 of 926	97.0%	★★★★★
2013	92.4	21 of 928	97.7%	★★★★★
2012	95.1	4 of 930	99.6%	★★★★★
2011	93.6	6 of 924	99.4%	★★★★★
2010	93.6	7 of 920	99.2%	★★★★★
2009	94.1	9 of 909	99.0%	★★★★★
2008	91.1	36 of 908	96.0%	★★★★★
2007	81.9	146 of 911	84.0%	★★★★☆
2006	86.9	95 of 911	89.6%	★★★★☆
2005	86.6	87 of 887	90.2%	★★★★★
2004	84.4	117 of 882	86.7%	★★★★☆
2003	77.1	206 of 884	76.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	69 of 142	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.0	56 of 152	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	81.6	15 of 145	89.7%	★★★★★
2022	77.4	34 of 143	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	80.3	18 of 141	87.2%	★★★★☆
2019	84.3	5 of 155	96.8%	★★★★★
2018	76.8	25 of 154	83.8%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	96.4	12 of 672	98.2%	★★★★★
2021	98.9	1 of 632	99.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	80.3	155 of 869	82.2%	★★★★☆
2024	91.1	47 of 886	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	94.0	23 of 887	97.4%	★★★★★
2022	97.1	2 of 901	99.8%	★★★★★
2021	97.6	1 of 898	99.9%	★★★★★
2019	95.4	3 of 902	99.7%	★★★★★
2018	94.8	1 of 893	99.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	154 of 884	82.6%	★★★★☆
2024	84.1	123 of 891	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	90.8	57 of 896	93.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.5	32 of 908	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	95.4	7 of 904	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	95.9	5 of 907	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	92.5	20 of 898	97.8%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	82.2	82 of 731	88.8%	★★★★☆
2023	92.3	35 of 703	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	94.9	16 of 905	98.2%	★★★★★
2021	98.9	3 of 894	99.7%	★★★★★
2019	94.9	14 of 896	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	90.8	35 of 886	96.0%	★★★★★

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	97.0	3 of 925	99.7%	★★★★★

Tested Remotely

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	96.0	15 of 399	96.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	59.8	296 of 737	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	80.3	112 of 753	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	121 of 762	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	92.2	19 of 764	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	94.8	8 of 765	99.0%	★★★★★
2019	96.1	2 of 780	99.7%	★★★★★
2018	92.1	10 of 772	98.7%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Tested In Person (2021)100th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)98th percentile~ school

Tested Remotely (2021)96th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2024)89th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school

White (2025)60th percentile-23 vs school

Asian (2025)51st percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics71%+30 vs state

English Language Arts59%+18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)					MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)					MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Spring Street School	Public	K-4	123 Spring Street	Shrewsbury	01545	Worcester County	Shrewsbury	No	No	No	No	(508) 841-8700	304	21	14.4		161 (53.0%)	7 (2.3%)	26 (8.6%)	94 (30.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.3%)	82.6	151^st of 906 public elementary schools	83.3%		90.4	69^th of 916 public elementary schools	92.5%	82	71.2	47.5			59.2	83.1	59.0			70.8			$19,794
Walter J. Paton School	Public	K-4	58 Grafton Street	Shrewsbury	01545	Worcester County	Shrewsbury	No	No	No	No	(508) 841-8626	269	22	12.0		160 (59.5%)	6 (2.2%)	26 (9.7%)	51 (19.0%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.2%)	83.7	138^th of 906 public elementary schools	84.8%		81.2	168^th of 916 public elementary schools	81.7%	30	59.7	51.0			55.6	80.7	66.7			74.1			$21,003
Floral Street School	Public	K-4	57 Floral Street	Shrewsbury	01545	Worcester County	Shrewsbury	No	No	No	No	(508) 841-8720	524	42	12.5		160 (30.5%)	28 (5.3%)	49 (9.4%)	243 (46.4%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.9%)	85.7	118^th of 906 public elementary schools	87.0%		88.7	90^th of 916 public elementary schools	90.2%	28	63.6	53.8			58.8	76.2	67.6			72.0			$19,839
Lincoln Street	Public	K-5	76 Lincoln Street	Northborough	01532	Worcester County	Northborough	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 351-7030	268	20	13.0		188 (70.1%)	6 (2.2%)	25 (9.3%)	34 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.6%)	80.3	180^th of 906 public elementary schools	80.1%		74.7	251^st of 916 public elementary schools	72.6%	71	54.8	62.5	52.2		56.9	54.8	66.7	60.9		61.4	65.2	65.2	$20,039
Major Howard W. Beal School	Public	K-4	214 Lake St	Shrewsbury	01545	Worcester County	Shrewsbury	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 841-8860	623	48	12.9		235 (37.7%)	30 (4.8%)	85 (13.6%)	230 (36.9%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.1%)	79.5	187^th of 906 public elementary schools	79.4%		81.1	170^th of 916 public elementary schools	81.4%	17	52.5	50.0			51.3	70.7	71.8			71.2			$20,357
Fannie E Proctor	Public	K-5	26 Jefferson Rd	Northborough	01532	Worcester County	Northborough	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 351-7040	238	20	12.0		147 (61.8%)	9 (3.8%)	29 (12.2%)	38 (16.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.9%)	83.4	141^st of 906 public elementary schools	84.4%		73.1	259^th of 916 public elementary schools	71.7%	118	47.1	55.0	64.9		57.3	64.7	73.2	63.2		66.7	69.6	69.6	$22,367
Boylston Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Sewall Street	Boylston	01505	Worcester County	Berlin-Boylston	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 869-2200	347	27	12.8		271 (78.1%)	4 (1.2%)	39 (11.2%)	19 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.0%)	78.2	200^th of 906 public elementary schools	77.9%		79	194^th of 916 public elementary schools	78.8%	6	55.6	59.0	58.3		57.4	66.7	64.1	53.3		61.1	55.0	55.0	$18,403
Marion E Zeh	Public	K-5	33 Howard Street	Northborough	01532	Worcester County	Northborough	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 351-7048	249	19	12.9		156 (62.7%)	3 (1.2%)	34 (13.7%)	44 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.8%)	77.4	212^th of 906 public elementary schools	76.6%		78.2	206^th of 916 public elementary schools	77.5%	6	73.8	41.9	62.2		59.2	76.2	41.9	64.4		60.8	62.2	62.2	$21,075
Lincoln Street	Public	K-6	549 Lincoln Street	Worcester	01605	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3504	177	18	9.5		32 (18.1%)	44 (24.9%)	74 (41.8%)	14 (7.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.8%)	20.2	733^rd of 906 public elementary schools	19.1%		25.3	688^th of 916 public elementary schools	24.9%	45	21.9	28.6	19.1	26.7	23.6	43.8	14.3	14.3	13.3	24.7	14.3	14.3	$24,001
Clark St Community	Public	PK, KG-6	280 Clark Street	Worcester	01606	Worcester County	Worcester	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 799-3545	278	22	12.7		39 (14.0%)	54 (19.4%)	155 (55.8%)	18 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.3%)	13.6	802^nd of 906 public elementary schools	11.5%		12.3	831^st of 916 public elementary schools	9.3%	29	25.8	18.2	4.8	13.9	16.5	35.5	9.1	19.1	16.7	19.8	10.0	10.0	$22,846

Frequently Asked Questions about Spring Street School

What schools do graduates of Spring Street School attend?

Students who attend Spring Street School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Oak Middle School
Middle : Sherwood Middle School
High : Shrewsbury High School

How many students attend Spring Street School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended Spring Street School.

What is the racial makeup of Spring Street School?

Students at Spring Street School are 53% White, 31% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Spring Street School in?

Shrewsbury

Is Spring Street School a good school?

Spring Street School ranks 151^st of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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