Beatrice H Wood Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Beatrice H Wood Elementary School

72 Messenger Street
Plainville, MA 02762

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Top 50%

Serving 314 students in grades 3-6, Beatrice H Wood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 51% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 3-6
Enrollment: 314 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 50% in MA
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Beatrice H Wood Elementary School's student population of 314 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School
3	63
4	86
5	82
6	83

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Total Students

314 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School
2023	355
2022	356
2021	261
2020	287
2019	287
2018	306
2017	306
2016	321
2015	290
2014	310
2013	312
2012	337
2011	326
2010	336
2009	332
2008	334
2007	327
2006	329
2005	325
2004	326
2003	317
2002	302
2001	293
2000	398
1999	394
1998	396
1997	398
1996	383
1995	377
1994	340
1993	334
1992	324
1991	308

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School
2023	25
2022	23
2021	16
2020	22
2019	22
2018	19
2017	19
2016	23
2015	21
2014	21
2013	21
2012	23
2011	22
2010	22
2009	23
2008	23
2007	22
2006	22
2005	22

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Rankings

Beatrice H Wood Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Beatrice H Wood Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#605 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School
2023	#605
2022	#548
2021	#578
2019	#790
2018	#822
2017	#875
2016	#858
2015	#820
2014	#660
2013	#748
2012	#826

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50%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	50%	42%	50%
2022	54%	41%	52%
2021	43%	37%	44%
2019	57%	51%	60%
2018	53%	52%	53%
2017	51%	53%	48%
2016	63%	64%	64%
2015	63%	61%	62%
2014	68%	61%	66%
2013	67%	61%	67%
2012	62%	59%	61%

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51%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2022	51%	44%	50%
2021	59%	49%	61%
2019	50%	54%	56%
2018	57%	56%	53%
2017	54%	54%	52%
2016	74%	71%	68%
2015	71%	69%	65%
2014	72%	69%	69%
2013	71%	69%	69%
2012	70%	69%	70%
2011	72%	70%	68%

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40-44%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2022	42%	44%	42%
2021	42%	42%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	14:1	12:1	13:1
2022	15:1	12:1	14:1
2021	16:1	12:1	14:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	16:1	13:1	16:1
2017	16:1	13:1	16:1
2016	14:1	13:1	15:1
2015	14:1	13:1	14:1
2014	15:1	14:1	15:1
2013	15:1	14:1	16:1
2012	14:1	14:1	16:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	16:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	13:1	15:1
2006	15:1	13:1	16:1
2005	15:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	3%	7%	4%
2022	2%	7%	3%
2021	2%	7%	3%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	4%	7%	5%
2018	5%	8%	6%
2017	5%	8%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%	5%
2013	3%	6%	5%
2012	4%	6%	5%
2011	4%	7%	5%
2010	5%	6%	6%
2009	4%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	6%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	4%	6%	5%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	3%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	2%	4%	1%
1996	2%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	1%
1994	1%	4%	1%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1992	2%	4%	2%
1991	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	8%	24%	9%
2022	9%	23%	9%
2021	7%	22%	8%
2020	9%	21%	8%
2019	9%	21%	8%
2018	6%	19%	7%
2017	6%	19%	7%
2016	6%	19%	7%
2015	5%	18%	6%
2014	6%	17%	6%
2013	5%	16%	6%
2012	3%	16%	4%
2011	4%	15%	4%
2010	3%	15%	4%
2009	3%	14%	3%
2008	4%	15%	3%
2007	2%	14%	3%
2006	2%	13%	3%
2004	1%	12%	2%
2003	1%	11%	2%
2002	1%	11%	2%
2000	1%	10%	1%
1998	1%	10%	1%
1997	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	8%	1%
1991	2%	8%	1%
1990	2%	7%	1%
1989	2%	7%	2%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	6%	10%	6%
2022	6%	10%	5%
2021	5%	10%	6%
2020	3%	9%	4%
2019	3%	9%	4%
2018	1%	9%	1%
2017	1%	9%	1%
2016	1%	9%	2%
2015	1%	9%	2%
2014	2%	9%	2%
2013	2%	9%	1%
2012	1%	8%	1%
2011	1%	8%	1%
2010	1%	8%	1%
2009	2%	8%	2%
2008	1%	8%	2%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	1%	8%	2%
2005	2%	9%	2%
2004	2%	9%	2%
2003	1%	9%	1%
2002	1%	9%	1%
2000	1%	9%	1%
1999	1%	9%	1%
1998	1%	8%	1%
1997	1%	8%	1%
1996	1%	8%	1%
1995	1%	8%	1%
1994	1%	7%	1%
1993	1%	7%	1%
1991	1%	8%	1%

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White

79%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	79%	54%	77%
2022	79%	56%	78%
2021	82%	57%	80%
2020	81%	59%	81%
2019	81%	59%	81%
2018	86%	61%	84%
2017	86%	61%	84%
2016	86%	63%	84%
2015	88%	64%	85%
2014	86%	65%	85%
2013	88%	66%	86%
2012	89%	67%	88%
2011	89%	68%	88%
2010	89%	69%	88%
2009	89%	70%	88%
2008	89%	71%	89%
2007	92%	72%	91%
2006	93%	73%	90%
2005	94%	74%	92%
2004	93%	74%	91%
2003	95%	75%	92%
2002	95%	75%	92%
2001	98%	76%	96%
2000	97%	77%	97%
1999	97%	77%	98%
1998	97%	78%	97%
1997	96%	78%	97%
1996	96%	79%	96%
1995	97%	79%	97%
1994	97%	80%	97%
1993	97%	80%	97%
1992	97%	81%	97%
1991	95%	81%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	0.37	0.64	0.39
2022	0.37	0.62	0.38
2021	0.32	0.62	0.36
2020	0.34	0.60	0.34
2019	0.34	0.60	0.34
2018	0.26	0.58	0.28
2017	0.26	0.58	0.28
2016	0.26	0.56	0.29
2015	0.22	0.55	0.27
2014	0.26	0.54	0.27
2013	0.22	0.53	0.26
2012	0.21	0.52	0.22
2011	0.21	0.51	0.23
2010	0.21	0.50	0.23
2009	0.22	0.51	0.24
2008	0.21	0.47	0.21
2007	0.15	0.46	0.18
2006	0.13	0.45	0.17
2005	0.12	0.43	0.15
2004	0.13	0.43	0.16
2003	0.10	0.42	0.14
2002	0.09	0.41	0.13
2001	0.04	0.40	0.06
2000	0.06	0.39	0.04
1999	0.06	0.39	0.04
1998	0.06	0.38	0.04
1997	0.08	0.38	0.06
1996	0.07	0.36	0.05
1995	0.06	0.36	0.04
1994	0.05	0.35	0.04
1993	0.06	0.35	0.07
1992	0.06	0.34	0.06
1991	0.09	0.33	0.07

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

13%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	12%	35%	19%
2022	12%	35%	18%
2021	16%	36%	19%
2020	14%	35%	16%
2019	14%	35%	16%
2015	14%	36%	16%
2014	15%	34%	12%
2013	16%	32%	12%
2012	15%	30%	14%
2011	11%	29%	9%
2010	12%	27%	9%
2009	9%	25%	9%
2008	11%	24%	9%
2007	9%	23%	8%
2006	6%	23%	5%
2005	6%	23%	5%
2004	5%	22%	5%
2001	5%	19%	3%
2000	4%	20%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Beatrice H Wood Elementary School	Massachusetts	Plainville School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	5%	5%	3%
2012	4%	5%	3%
2011	3%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2007	3%	5%	2%
2006	4%	5%	3%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	2%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Plainville School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beatrice H Wood Elementary School's ranking?

Beatrice H Wood Elementary School is ranked #605 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Beatrice H Wood Elementary School?

314 students attend Beatrice H Wood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Beatrice H Wood Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Beatrice H Wood Elementary School?

Beatrice H Wood Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Beatrice H Wood Elementary School offer ?

Beatrice H Wood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Beatrice H Wood Elementary School part of?

Beatrice H Wood Elementary School is part of Plainville School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 3-6
Enrollment: 314 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 50%
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education