Elementary · Massachusetts
Wire Village School
Free meals for allWire Village School, a public elementary school in Spencer, Massachusetts: grades k–4, 430 students, 12.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Spencer-E Brookfield.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 430
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.8
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Grades
- K–4
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 78% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 63% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared
Larger than 53% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Massachusetts: 42%24%proficient
+2.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 82% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 42% · 926 elementary schools compared
173 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Massachusetts: 41%20%proficient
−1.0 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 85% of elementary schools in Massachusetts
Median 43% · 926 elementary schools compared
173 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–4
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Spencer-E Brookfield
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Spencer-E Brookfield.
Location
- Address
- 60 Paxton Road, Spencer, MA 01562
- Phone
- (508)885-8524
- County
- Worcester County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicester ElementaryFree meals for all | K–4 | 467 | 13.9 | 28% | 22% |
East Brookfield ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 247 | 13.1 | 37% | 32% |
| K–8 | 448 | 12.8 | 47% | 54% | |
North Brookfield ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 240 | 11.5 | 18% | 29% |
West TatnuckFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 343 | 14.5 | 65% | 53% |
TatnuckFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 376 | 13.6 | 27% | 21% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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