Elmwood

14 Elm Street
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 627 students in grades 2-3, Elmwood ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-3
  • Enrollment: 627 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10% in MA
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Elmwood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Elmwood's student population of 627 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
627 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Elmwood ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmwood is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#114 out of 1631 schools
(Top 10%)
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70%
41%
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75%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmwood and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
35%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
24%
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Black
1%
10%
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White
54%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Elmwood and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elmwood and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elmwood's ranking?
Elmwood is ranked #114 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Elmwood often compared to?
Elmwoodis often viewed alongside schools like Josiah Haynes by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Elmwood?
627 students attend Elmwood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Elmwood students are White, 35% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elmwood?
Elmwood has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elmwood offer ?
Elmwood offers enrollment in grades 2-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elmwood part of?
Elmwood is part of Hopkinton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-3
  • Enrollment: 627 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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