Worcester
Public school district based in Worcester, Massachusetts. NCES district ID 2513230; state ID MA-0348.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
47
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
24,778
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
1,867.2
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
13.3
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1,057 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,905 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,863 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,799 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,859 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,577 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,755 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,774 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,757 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,687 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,969 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,979 | |
| Grade 11 | 1,873 | |
| Grade 12 | 1,834 | |
| Ungraded | 90 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% | |
| Asian | 6.3% | |
| Black or African American | 18.5% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 45.9% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | |
| White | 24.9% | |
| Not Specified | 0.0% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | |
| Male | 51.6% | |
| Not Specified | 0.0% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 47.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South High Community Worcester | 9–12 | Regular | 1,800 | 123.2 | 14.6 | City: Midsize |
| Doherty Memorial High Worcester | 9–12 | Regular | 1,573 | 103.0 | 15.3 | City: Midsize |
| Worcester Technical High Worcester | 9–12 | Career and Technical | 1,442 | 118.0 | 12.2 | City: Midsize |
| North High Worcester | 9–12 | Regular | 1,376 | 95.2 | 14.4 | City: Midsize |
| Burncoat Senior High Worcester | 9–12 | Regular | 1,073 | 80.7 | 13.3 | City: Midsize |
| Sullivan Middle Worcester | 6–8 | Regular | 940 | 73.5 | 12.8 | City: Midsize |
| Forest Grove Middle Worcester | 7–8 | Regular | 839 | 73.3 | 11.5 | City: Midsize |
| Quinsigamond Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 738 | 55.4 | 13.3 | City: Midsize |
| Worcester East Middle Worcester | 7–8 | Regular | 731 | 51.1 | 14.3 | City: Midsize |
| Burncoat Middle School Worcester | 7–8 | Regular | 720 | 53.2 | 13.5 | City: Midsize |
| Nelson Place Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 621 | 46.3 | 13.4 | City: Midsize |
| Belmont Street Community Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 615 | 41.6 | 14.8 | City: Midsize |
| Roosevelt Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 604 | 43.7 | 13.8 | City: Midsize |
| Gates Lane Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 547 | 44.2 | 12.4 | City: Midsize |
| Vernon Hill School Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 525 | 39.1 | 13.4 | City: Midsize |
| Worcester Dual Language Magnet School Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 519 | 44.8 | 11.6 | City: Midsize |
| Norrback Avenue Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 504 | 42.7 | 11.8 | City: Midsize |
| Rice Square Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 502 | 32.8 | 15.3 | City: Midsize |
| Woodland Academy Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 482 | 39.0 | 12.3 | City: Midsize |
| Elm Park Community Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 478 | 32.0 | 14.9 | City: Midsize |
| Claremont Academy Worcester | 7–12 | Regular | 474 | 36.3 | 13.1 | City: Midsize |
| City View Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 464 | 38.3 | 12.1 | City: Midsize |
| Flagg Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 412 | 22.5 | 18.3 | City: Midsize |
| Chandler Elementary Community Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 402 | 27.7 | 14.5 | City: Midsize |
| Grafton Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 386 | 33.6 | 11.5 | City: Midsize |
| Columbus Park Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 381 | 29.4 | 13 | City: Midsize |
| Union Hill School Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 377 | 28.9 | 13.1 | City: Midsize |
| Tatnuck Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 376 | 27.7 | 13.6 | City: Midsize |
| Worcester Arts Magnet School Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 372 | 25.6 | 14.5 | City: Midsize |
| Jacob Hiatt Magnet Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 367 | 26.2 | 14 | City: Midsize |
| Goddard School/Science Technical Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 359 | 29.1 | 12.3 | City: Midsize |
| Head Start Worcester | PK | Regular | 349 | 23.0 | 15.2 | City: Midsize |
| West Tatnuck Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 343 | 23.7 | 14.5 | City: Midsize |
| Canterbury Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 329 | 25.8 | 12.7 | City: Midsize |
| Thorndyke Road Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 319 | 21.4 | 14.9 | City: Midsize |
| May Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 310 | 21.7 | 14.3 | City: Midsize |
| Lake View Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 284 | 19.6 | 14.5 | City: Midsize |
| Clark St Community Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 278 | 21.9 | 12.7 | City: Midsize |
| Midland Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 249 | 18.4 | 13.5 | City: Midsize |
| Heard Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 245 | 17.7 | 13.8 | City: Midsize |
| University Pk Campus School Worcester | 7–12 | Regular | 233 | 20.4 | 11.4 | City: Midsize |
| Burncoat Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 223 | 20.6 | 10.8 | City: Midsize |
| Francis J McGrath Elementary Worcester | PK–6 | Regular | 200 | 17.7 | 11.3 | City: Midsize |
| Lincoln Street Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 177 | 18.5 | 9.6 | City: Midsize |
| Wawecus Road School Worcester | K–6 | Regular | 155 | 13.4 | 11.6 | City: Midsize |
| Worcester Academic Center for Transition (ACT) Worcester | 1–6 | Special Education | 49 | 12.7 | 3.9 | City: Midsize |
| Worcester Alternative High School Worcester | 9–12 | Special Education | 36 | 12.8 | 2.8 | City: Midsize |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
Figures are republished from official files without adjustment, except where a page says a value is summed or derived. See methodology and definitions & limitations. Spotted a problem? Report a data issue.