Spring Street School

123 Spring Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Spring Street School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 5% in MA
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Spring Street School's student population of 308 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
308 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Spring Street School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Street School 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)
#31 out of 1631 schools
(Top 5%)
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80-84%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Street School 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
31%
7%
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Hispanic
5%
24%
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Black
2%
10%
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White
56%
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 Spring Street School 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
4%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Spring Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Street School's ranking?
Spring Street School is ranked #31 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Spring Street School often compared to?
Spring Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Floral Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Spring Street School?
308 students attend Spring Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Spring Street School students are White, 31% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Street School?
Spring Street School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Spring Street School offer ?
Spring Street School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Spring Street School part of?
Spring Street School is part of Shrewsbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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