LEICESTER MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Leicester Memorial Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Leicester school district, located in Leicester, MA with about 333 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Leicester Memorial Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Leicester Memorial Elementary School, located at 11 Memorial School Drive in Leicester, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Leicester Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that caters to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students for academic success while encouraging them to become responsible, active members of their local community.

The school places a strong emphasis on partnership between educators, families, and the wider Leicester community to enhance the overall student experience. Through its official website, the district provides resources, policy information, and updates on school events to ensure transparent communication with parents and guardians. With a focus on inclusive practices and modern instructional strategies, Leicester Memorial Elementary strives to provide a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Leicester Memorial Elementary at (508) 892-7048 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11 Memorial School Dr
Leicester, MA 01524
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LEICESTER MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Leicester, MA with about 333 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Leicester
Total Students:
333
Teachers:
21.48
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 333 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LEICESTER MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.0%
Black or African American
5.7%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.