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R. H. Conwell

Public Grades PK, KG-6

837^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 8% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

R. H. Conwell is an elementary school located in Worthington, MA, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 73 students. The school is part of the Worthington school district, which is ranked 345 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

R. H. Conwell consistently underperforms the state average in MCAS Next Generation assessments across all grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 33.33% in ELA, 21.21% in Math, and 15.38% in Science, compared to the state averages of 41.53%, 40.74%, and 41.51%, respectively. The school's performance is also below the Worthington district average, indicating that it is one of the lower-performing schools within the district. The 5th grade performance is particularly concerning, with only 15.38% of students proficient in ELA, Math, and Science, compared to the state averages of 38.37%, 39.93%, and 45.83%, respectively.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Leeds, Anne T. Dunphy School, and Chester Elementary, R. H. Conwell generally underperforms in academic assessments, with lower proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science. These nearby schools also have higher SchoolDigger rankings, indicating that they are performing better overall. Additionally, R. H. Conwell's performance has declined over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 674 out of 928 Massachusetts elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 837 out of 906 in 2024-2025, suggesting that the school may be facing challenges in improving student outcomes.

Students ?

10.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,984

Per pupil spending ?

147 Huntington Road
Worthington, MA 01098

(413) 238-5856

District: Worthington

Students who attend R. H. Conwell usually attend:

High:

Hampshire Regional High

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.2%

Hispanic:

5.3%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 27th percentile in 2023 → 8th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (25% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2023

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg25%

Massachusetts avg41%

837^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Bottom 8%▼ down 20 pts since 2023

From bottom 27% (2023) to bottom 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

345^th of 348Worthington 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	11.2	837 of 906	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	26.8	674 of 928	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	4.4	725 of 737	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.2	725 of 762	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

White (2025)2nd percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts33%-8 vs state

Mathematics21%-20 vs state

Science15%-26 vs state

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Schools Near R. H. Conwell

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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
R. H. Conwell	Public	PK, KG-6	147 Huntington Road	Worthington	01098	Hampshire County	Worthington	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 238-5856	76	8	10.1		67 (88.2%)	1 (1.3%)	4 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)	11.2	837^th of 906 public elementary schools	7.6%					(n/a)			15.4		33.3			15.4		21.2	15.4	15.4	$22,984
New Hingham Regional Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	30 Smith Rd	Chesterfield	01012	Hampshire County	Chesterfield-Goshen	No	No	No	No	(413) 296-0000	126	14	8.7		122 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	56.5	392^nd of 906 public elementary schools	56.7%		39.4	564^th of 916 public elementary schools	38.4%	172	26.1	46.2	52.9	42.9	40.3	39.1	46.2	56.3	66.7	50.8	50.0	50.0	$00
Chester Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	325 Middlefield Road	Chester	01011	Hampden County	Gateway	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 685-1360	114	13	9.1		104 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	66.2	318^th of 906 public elementary schools	64.9%		81.7	156^th of 916 public elementary schools	83.0%	162	61.5		35.7		54.3	53.9		42.9		54.3	64.3	64.3	$24,202
Becket Washington School	Public	PK, KG-5	12 Maple Street	Becket	01223	Berkshire County	Central Berkshire	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 623-8757	91	9	10.2		81 (89.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.5%)	52.8	427^th of 906 public elementary schools	52.9%		72.7	262^nd of 916 public elementary schools	71.4%	165	46.2	54.6	45.5		48.6	14.3	63.6	27.3		33.3	54.6	54.6	$22,584
Kittredge	Public	PK, KG-5	80 Maple Street	Hinsdale	01235	Berkshire County	Central Berkshire	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 655-2525	185	13	14.4		171 (92.4%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	44.5	511^th of 906 public elementary schools	43.6%		59.4	374^th of 916 public elementary schools	59.2%	137	30.4	42.9	36.7		36.5	21.7	47.6	46.7		39.2	43.3	43.3	$19,202
Sanderson Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	808 Cape Street	Ashfield	01330	Franklin County	Mohawk Trail	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 628-4404	125	10	12.3		121 (96.8%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54.8	409^th of 906 public elementary schools	54.9%		51.3	459^th of 916 public elementary schools	49.9%	50	50.0	45.5	42.9	53.9	48.0	45.5	45.5	14.3	38.5	34.7	57.1	57.1	$26,395
Westhampton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	37 Kings Highway	Westhampton	01027	Hampshire County	Westhampton	No	No	No	No	(413) 527-0561	95	16	5.7		86 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	61.6	353^rd of 906 public elementary schools	61.0%		58.5	385^th of 916 public elementary schools	58.0%	32	46.2	45.5	40.0	46.2	44.7	35.7	54.6	60.0	50.0	49.0	60.0	60.0	$00
Anne T. Dunphy School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Petticoat Hill	Williamsburg	01096	Hampshire County	Williamsburg	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 268-8421	111	17	6.5		102 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87.9	99^th of 906 public elementary schools	89.1%		89.3	83^rd of 916 public elementary schools	90.9%	16	72.2		52.6	64.7	65.1	77.8		50.0	94.1	75.8	83.3	83.3	$00
Littleville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4 Littleville Road	Huntington	01050	Hampshire County	Gateway	No	No	No	No	(413) 685-1300	260	26	10.1		239 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.7%)	37.2	577^th of 906 public elementary schools	36.3%		40	559^th of 916 public elementary schools	39.0%	18	34.3	29.7	16.7		27.5	48.6	29.7	26.7		35.3	60.0	60.0	$24,269
Emma L Miller Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	26 Chapel Rd	Savoy	01256	Berkshire County	Savoy	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 743-1992	38	7	5.1		34 (89.5%)	1 (2.6%)	3 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					37.5					31.3			$23,100

Frequently Asked Questions about R. H. Conwell

How many students attend R. H. Conwell?

In the 2024-25 school year, 76 students attended R. H. Conwell.

What is the racial makeup of R. H. Conwell?

Students at R. H. Conwell are 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Not Specified.

What schools do graduates of R. H. Conwell attend?

Students who attend R. H. Conwell usually go on to attend:

High : Hampshire Regional High

What district is R. H. Conwell in?

Worthington

Is R. H. Conwell a good school?

R. H. Conwell ranks in the bottom 7.6% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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