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Hubbardston Center

Q: Is Hubbardston Center a good school?

Hubbardston Center ranks 366 th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

366^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 60% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Hubbardston Center is an elementary school located in Hubbardston, MA, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 313 students. It is part of the Quabbin school district, which is ranked 234 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hubbardston Center consistently outperforms the Quabbin district and the state average in MCAS Next Generation assessments across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, the school had 48.44% of students proficient or better in ELA, compared to 35.69% for Quabbin and 41.53% for the state. In Math, Hubbardston Center had 42.19% of students proficient or better, compared to 30.09% for Quabbin and 40.74% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in 4th grade Math, with 62.22% proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 38.89% for Quabbin and 42.7% for the state. Hubbardston Center also has consistently high rankings for its special education and low socioeconomic status student groups, often in the top 25% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

While Hubbardston Center generally outperforms the nearby Oakham Center and Ruggles Lane schools, which are also part of the Quabbin district, the higher-performing Thomas Prince School, which is part of the Wachusett district, outperforms Hubbardston Center across most subject areas and grade levels. The lower-performing schools in the area, such as Gardner Elementary and Templeton Elementary, struggle to match Hubbardston Center's academic achievements.

304

Students ?

19.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,992

Per pupil spending ?

19.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8 Elm Street
Hubbardston, MA 01452

(978) 928-4487

District: Quabbin

Students who attend Hubbardston Center usually attend:

Middle:	Quabbin Regional Middle School
High:	Quabbin Regional High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.1%

Hispanic:

4.9%

Asian:

1.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (47% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 20 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Quabbin

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg33%

Massachusetts avg41%

366^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 40%▲ up 20 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to top 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the Quabbin

234^th of 348Quabbin 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	59.2	366 of 906	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.3	376 of 916	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.1	471 of 928	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.9	471 of 932	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	70.9	270 of 936	71.2%	★★★★☆
2019	56.6	425 of 942	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.0	405 of 934	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.8	415 of 938	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	43.5	562 of 932	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	44.7	550 of 914	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	49.5	530 of 926	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	56.4	454 of 928	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.8	448 of 930	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	51.0	518 of 924	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.0	495 of 920	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	36.0	629 of 909	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.7	611 of 908	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.1	495 of 911	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	48.7	504 of 911	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	62.5	357 of 887	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	57.9	412 of 882	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2003	61.8	375 of 884	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2018	44.7	323 of 656	50.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	334 of 869	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.0	410 of 886	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.0	457 of 887	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.3	382 of 901	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.2	219 of 898	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	49.5	491 of 902	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.6	455 of 893	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	74.1	119 of 760	84.3%	★★★★☆
2023	59.5	264 of 757	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.6	556 of 772	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	78.2	79 of 700	88.7%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	86 of 685	87.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	389 of 884	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.0	340 of 891	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.4	457 of 896	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.7	521 of 908	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	65.2	310 of 904	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.5	327 of 907	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.4	336 of 898	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	163 of 717	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	61.6	209 of 731	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	29.3	683 of 905	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	55.0	354 of 894	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.2	390 of 896	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.9	465 of 886	47.5%	★★☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	68.2	295 of 925	68.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	449 of 737	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.1	474 of 753	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.5	568 of 762	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.7	526 of 764	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.8	304 of 765	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.6	463 of 780	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.7	457 of 772	40.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)84th percentile+25 vs school

Special Education (2025)77th percentile+18 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)68th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)62nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)56th percentile-4 vs school

Disabled (2018)51st percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science57%+15 vs state

English Language Arts48%+7 vs state

Mathematics42%~ state avg

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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)			MCAS Next Generation Civics (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 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th 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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Hubbardston Center	Public	PK, KG-5	8 Elm Street	Hubbardston	01452	Worcester County	Quabbin	No	No	No	No	(978) 928-4487	304	15	19.9		280 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.9%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	59.2	366^th of 906 public elementary schools	59.6%		59.3	376^th of 916 public elementary schools	59.0%	10	47.2	53.3	44.7				48.4	27.8	62.2	34.0				42.2	56.5		56.5		$16,992
Ruggles Lane	Public	PK, KG-5	105 Ruggles Lane	Barre	01005	Worcester County	Quabbin	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 355-2934	402	26	15.5		353 (87.8%)	9 (2.2%)	22 (5.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	37.2	576^th of 906 public elementary schools	36.4%		46.5	508^th of 916 public elementary schools	44.5%	68	43.1	30.8	33.9				36.3	29.2	32.7	32.3				31.3	43.6		43.6		$19,304
Templeton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	17 South Rd.	Templeton	01468	Worcester County	Narragansett	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 939-8892	581	41	14.2		485 (83.5%)	8 (1.4%)	62 (10.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.6%)	30.7	628^th of 906 public elementary schools	30.7%		26.4	675^th of 916 public elementary schools	26.3%	47	32.6	32.0					32.3	39.0	26.3					32.5					$16,774
Glenwood Elementary School	Public	3-5	65 Glenwood Road	Rutland	01543	Worcester County	Wachusett	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 886-0399	382	26	14.8		302 (79.1%)	26 (6.8%)	34 (8.9%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.4%)	62.5	343^rd of 906 public elementary schools	62.1%		58.9	378^th of 916 public elementary schools	58.7%	35	50.4	48.7	37.7				46.2	52.1	46.2	47.6				48.9	58.1		58.1		$16,443
Meetinghouse School	Public	PK, KG-1	8 South Street	Westminster	01473	Worcester County	Ashburnham-Westminster	No	No	No	No	(978) 874-0163	210	14	15.0		179 (85.2%)	12 (5.7%)	11 (5.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)								(n/a)																			$16,750
Westminster Elementary	Public	2-5	9 Academy Hill	Westminster	01473	Worcester County	Ashburnham-Westminster	No	No	No	No	(978) 874-2043	375	29	12.8		335 (89.3%)	7 (1.9%)	19 (5.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	42.4	529^th of 906 public elementary schools	41.6%		43.2	534^th of 916 public elementary schools	41.7%	5	38.0	26.5	37.8				33.9	45.7	36.1	37.1				39.6	47.2		47.2		$14,872
Naquag Elementary School	Public	K-2	285 Main Street	Rutland	01543	Worcester County	Wachusett	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 886-2901	353	26	13.4		281 (79.6%)	19 (5.4%)	33 (9.3%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.0%)								(n/a)																			$16,374
Gardner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	278 Pearl Street	Gardner	01440	Worcester County	Gardner	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 991-0900	1,087	73	14.9		584 (53.7%)	53 (4.9%)	345 (31.7%)	15 (1.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (8.0%)	13.4	805^th of 906 public elementary schools	11.1%		17.2	774^th of 916 public elementary schools	15.5%	31	22.2	24.0					23.1	16.9	18.0					17.5					$18,536
Oakham Center	Public	K-5	1 Deacon Allen Drive	Oakham	01068	Worcester County	Quabbin	No	No	No	No	(508) 882-3392	152	10	14.6		135 (88.8%)	5 (3.3%)	9 (5.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	54.6	410^th of 906 public elementary schools	54.7%		58.8	383^rd of 916 public elementary schools	58.2%	27	50.0	44.1	38.1				44.0	50.0	38.2	38.1				41.3	57.1		57.1		$19,914
Thomas Prince	Public	K-8	170 Sterling Road	Princeton	01541	Worcester County	Wachusett	No	No	No	No	(978) 464-2110	355	29	12.2		322 (90.7%)	5 (1.4%)	17 (4.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	68.5	297^th of 906 public elementary schools	67.2%		73.9	255^th of 916 public elementary schools	72.2%	42	61.1	43.2	39.5	73.7	62.5	78.6	59.2	63.9	37.0	40.0	65.8	65.6	78.6	57.3	65.9	76.2	70.9	61.9	$15,809

Frequently Asked Questions about Hubbardston Center

What is the racial makeup of Hubbardston Center?

Students at Hubbardston Center are 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Hubbardston Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended Hubbardston Center.

Is Hubbardston Center a good school?

Hubbardston Center ranks 366^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Hubbardston Center attend?

Students who attend Hubbardston Center usually go on to attend:

Middle : Quabbin Regional Middle School
High : Quabbin Regional High School

What district is Hubbardston Center in?

Quabbin

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