C- Top 88%

Worcester School District

, Massachusetts

#199 State Rank
67 Schools
27.2K Students
39.8 Composite Score
Rankings from 2025 Data updated January 2026

Performance Overview

School Averages by Level

Elementary 34.3 D
Middle 34.8 C-
High 48.0 C

Cities & Towns Served

WORCESTER

Quick Facts

  • 67 total schools
  • 27.2K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 39.8/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

Schools in Worcester School District

67 schools serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade

Elementary Schools (4)

Middle Schools (46)

High Schools (17)

District Boundaries

The Worcester School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: , WORCESTER
C--Rated District

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Where Graduates Go

Post-graduation outcomes for Worcester School District (Class of 2021)

34.5% 4-Year College
16.2% 2-Year College
4.4% Out of State
4.2% Employed

Based on 1,792 graduates

School Safety

Discipline data for Worcester School District (2025)

4.1% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts
3.3% Out-of-School Suspensions
1.7% In-School Suspensions
0.0% Expulsions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Worcester School District's overall grade?

Worcester School District has earned an overall grade of C- and is ranked #199 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Worcester School District?

Worcester School District includes 67 schools (4 elementary, 46 middle, 17 high) serving approximately 27,163 students.

What percentage of Worcester School District graduates go to college?

Approximately 50.7% of Worcester School District graduates pursue higher education, with 34.5% attending 4-year colleges and 16.2% attending 2-year colleges. This data is based on the most recent graduating class tracked by DESE.

What cities does Worcester School District serve?

Worcester School District serves students from: , WORCESTER. Regional school districts may serve multiple municipalities under shared administration.

How can I enroll my child in Worcester School District?

To enroll in Worcester School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.

How are district ratings calculated?

District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.