ELM PARK COMMUNITY

Elm Park Community is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Worcester school district, located in Worcester, MA with about 477 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 28 teachers, Elm Park Community has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Elm Park Community School, located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a neighborhood-focused public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Part of the Worcester Public Schools district, the institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices, aiming to provide a well-rounded education that prepares a diverse student body for future academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, Elm Park Community School strives to act as a hub for its local area by fostering strong partnerships between educators, families, and the wider community. The school utilizes its historic location near Elm Park to integrate community resources into its programming, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. With a focus on literacy, math, and character development, the school works to ensure that all students have the tools and support necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Elm Park Community at (508) 799-3568 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.