Worcester East Middle

Regular School · Worcester, MA

Worcester East Middle is a regular school school in Worcester, Massachusetts, serving grades 07–08 with 731 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

07 – 08

Enrollment

731

Teachers (FTE)

51.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	418	57%
Black or African American	149	20%
White	98	13%
Asian	42	6%
Two or more races	21	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	731	391M / 340F

English Language Learners: 195 (27% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	9.0% -27.7pp	36.7%	552
Reading Proficiency	14.0% -35.2pp	49.2%	577
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	141

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.27 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

9.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

148

20.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	731	100%

Contact & Location

420 Grafton Street

Worcester, MA 01604

Phone: (508)799-3430

http://worcesterschools.org/school/worcester-east-middle-school/

District

Worcester

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,635

District enrollment: 24,318

Other Schools in District

Belmont Street Community Elementary
Burncoat Street Elementary
Canterbury Elementary
Chandler Elementary Community Elementary
City View Elementary
Clark St Community Elementary
Columbus Park Elementary
Elm Park Community Elementary

View all 44 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 01604) → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

251323002253

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD