Samoset School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Samoset School

Bottom 50%

Serving 468 students in grades 6-8, Samoset School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 468 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Bottom 50% in MA
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Samoset School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Samoset School's student population of 468 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Samoset School
6	153
7	147
8	168

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Total Students

468 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Samoset School
2023	504
2022	511
2021	510
2020	497
2019	497
2018	482
2017	482
2016	482
2015	478
2014	550
2013	542
2012	517
2011	495
2010	516
2009	564
2008	566
2007	636
2006	616
2005	594
2004	635
2003	820
2002	814
2001	852
2000	809
1999	798
1998	850
1997	770
1996	728

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Samoset School
2023	40
2022	37
2021	34
2020	38
2019	38
2018	39
2017	39
2016	38
2015	41
2014	40
2013	39
2012	38
2011	37
2010	35
2009	31
2008	35
2007	40
2006	40
2005	39

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School Rankings

Samoset School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Samoset School is 0.65, which is equal to 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)

#1130 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Samoset School
2023	#1130
2022	#1174
2021	#1268
2019	#1154
2018	#1220
2017	#1208
2016	#967
2015	#920
2014	#1260
2013	#1230
2012	#1272

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32%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	32%	42%	37%
2022	27%	41%	34%
2021	20%	37%	25%
2019	43%	51%	48%
2018	41%	52%	50%
2017	41%	53%	49%
2016	57%	64%	64%
2015	54%	61%	63%
2014	46%	61%	58%
2013	48%	61%	59%
2012	46%	59%	58%

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32%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2022	32%	44%	35%
2021	32%	49%	38%
2019	42%	54%	44%
2018	43%	56%	50%
2017	43%	54%	47%
2016	72%	71%	71%
2015	73%	69%	71%
2014	61%	69%	63%
2013	59%	69%	64%
2012	56%	69%	62%
2011	59%	70%	62%

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30-34%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2022	32%	44%	38%
2021	17%	42%	33%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	13:1	12:1	14:1
2022	14:1	12:1	14:1
2021	15:1	12:1	15:1
2020	13:1	13:1	14:1
2019	13:1	13:1	14:1
2018	12:1	13:1	14:1
2017	12:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	12:1	13:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	14:1	14:1	14:1
2012	14:1	14:1	17:1
2011	13:1	14:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	18:1	14:1	17:1
2008	16:1	14:1	16:1
2007	16:1	13:1	15:1
2006	15:1	13:1	15:1
2005	15:1	14:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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

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Hispanic

40%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	42%	24%	40%
2022	40%	23%	39%
2021	39%	22%	37%
2020	33%	21%	34%
2019	33%	21%	34%
2018	30%	19%	32%
2017	30%	19%	32%
2016	29%	19%	31%
2015	27%	18%	29%
2014	29%	17%	28%
2013	27%	16%	27%
2012	28%	16%	26%
2011	27%	15%	24%
2010	24%	15%	23%
2009	26%	14%	23%
2008	23%	15%	23%
2007	21%	14%	22%
2006	17%	13%	21%
2005	18%	12%	20%
2004	21%	12%	20%
2003	24%	11%	20%
2002	25%	11%	19%
2001	22%	11%	18%
2000	19%	10%	17%
1999	18%	10%	16%
1998	21%	10%	15%
1997	21%	10%	15%
1996	13%	9%	15%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	8%	10%	9%
2022	7%	10%	8%
2021	6%	10%	8%
2020	6%	9%	8%
2019	6%	9%	8%
2018	7%	9%	8%
2017	7%	9%	8%
2016	9%	9%	7%
2015	6%	9%	7%
2014	6%	9%	7%
2013	6%	9%	6%
2012	7%	8%	6%
2011	6%	8%	6%
2010	6%	8%	6%
2009	6%	8%	6%
2008	7%	8%	6%
2007	6%	8%	5%
2006	6%	8%	5%
2005	4%	9%	5%
2004	3%	9%	5%
2003	3%	9%	4%
2002	3%	9%	4%
2001	3%	9%	4%
2000	3%	9%	4%
1999	4%	9%	4%

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White

43%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	43%	54%	44%
2022	46%	56%	45%
2021	48%	57%	47%
2020	55%	59%	51%
2019	55%	59%	51%
2018	60%	61%	55%
2017	60%	61%	55%
2016	59%	63%	56%
2015	64%	64%	58%
2014	61%	65%	59%
2013	62%	66%	60%
2012	62%	67%	62%
2011	63%	68%	64%
2010	65%	69%	65%
2009	63%	70%	65%
2008	67%	71%	66%
2007	70%	72%	68%
2006	75%	73%	69%
2005	75%	74%	71%
2004	74%	74%	71%
2003	70%	75%	71%
2002	69%	75%	72%
2001	72%	76%	73%
2000	75%	77%	75%
1999	75%	77%	76%
1998	72%	78%	78%
1997	72%	78%	78%
1996	86%	79%	80%

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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	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	5%	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	0.64	0.64	0.64
2022	0.63	0.62	0.64
2021	0.62	0.62	0.64
2020	0.59	0.60	0.62
2019	0.59	0.60	0.62
2018	0.55	0.58	0.59
2017	0.55	0.58	0.59
2016	0.56	0.56	0.59
2015	0.52	0.55	0.57
2014	0.54	0.54	0.58
2013	0.54	0.53	0.57
2012	0.54	0.52	0.55
2011	0.53	0.51	0.54
2010	0.52	0.50	0.53
2009	0.54	0.51	0.52
2008	0.50	0.47	0.51
2007	0.47	0.46	0.49
2006	0.41	0.45	0.47
2005	0.41	0.43	0.46
2004	0.41	0.43	0.46
2003	0.46	0.42	0.46
2002	0.46	0.41	0.45
2001	0.44	0.40	0.43
2000	0.40	0.39	0.41
1999	0.41	0.39	0.39
1998	0.44	0.38	0.37
1997	0.44	0.38	0.37
1996	0.24	0.36	0.34

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

40%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	37%	35%	41%
2022	36%	35%	41%
2021	36%	36%	42%
2020	37%	35%	41%
2019	37%	35%	41%
2015	38%	36%	40%
2014	41%	34%	41%
2013	40%	32%	37%
2012	41%	30%	37%
2011	36%	29%	35%
2010	22%	27%	27%
2009	27%	25%	29%
2008	24%	24%	27%
2007	22%	23%	25%
2006	21%	23%	23%
2005	21%	23%	23%
2004	19%	22%	21%
2001	25%	19%	20%
2000	26%	20%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Samoset School	Massachusetts	Leominster School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	6%	4%	7%
2021	6%	4%	7%
2020	7%	4%	7%
2019	7%	4%	7%
2015	6%	4%	6%
2014	8%	5%	7%
2013	10%	5%	9%
2012	9%	5%	7%
2011	8%	5%	9%
2010	7%	6%	9%
2009	8%	6%	9%
2008	9%	5%	9%
2007	6%	5%	8%
2006	6%	5%	8%
2005	8%	5%	8%
2004	6%	5%	8%
2001	7%	5%	5%
2000	5%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Leominster School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samoset School's ranking?

Samoset School is ranked #1130 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

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

32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Samoset School?

468 students attend Samoset School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Samoset School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Samoset School?

Samoset School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Samoset School offer ?

Samoset School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Samoset School part of?

Samoset School is part of Leominster School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 468 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education