Summary:
The 01607 zip code area of Worcester, Massachusetts is home to two elementary schools: Quinsigamond and Vernon Hill School. Both schools are consistently underperforming compared to the Worcester district and Massachusetts state averages across various academic metrics, including test scores and school rankings.
According to the data, neither Quinsigamond nor Vernon Hill School can be considered standout performers. Both schools are ranked in the bottom half of Massachusetts elementary schools, with Quinsigamond ranked 824th out of 906 schools and Vernon Hill School ranked 829th out of 906 schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The schools' SchoolDigger ratings are also low, with both receiving 1 star out of 5 in the 2023-2024 school year. On MCAS Next Generation assessments, the percentage of students proficient or better at Quinsigamond and Vernon Hill School were significantly lower than the Worcester district and Massachusetts state averages across all grade levels and subject areas.
While the data does not provide specific free/reduced lunch rates for the schools, the high per-student spending of $16,072 for Quinsigamond and $16,321 for Vernon Hill School in the 2020-2021 school year suggests that additional resources are being allocated to these schools, potentially indicating higher levels of need. The student-teacher ratios of 12.1 for Quinsigamond and 12.8 for Vernon Hill School in the 2023-2024 school year are also noteworthy. Overall, the analysis of the school data for the 01607 zip code area reveals a persistent challenge in academic achievement that warrants further investigation and targeted interventions to improve student outcomes.
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