Winchendon Preschool Program serves 72 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winchendon Preschool Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Winchendon Preschool Program's student population of 72 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
72 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Winchendon Preschool Program is 0.34, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
8%
24%
Black
3%
10%
White
81%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Winchendon Preschool Program?
72 students attend Winchendon Preschool Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Winchendon Preschool Program students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winchendon Preschool Program?
Winchendon Preschool Program has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Winchendon Preschool Program offer ?
Winchendon Preschool Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Winchendon Preschool Program part of?
Winchendon Preschool Program is part of Winchendon School District.
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