Willard (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Willard

185 Powder Mill Rd
Concord, MA 01742

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Top 10%

Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willard ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 451 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 10% in MA
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Willard's student population of 451 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Willard
Pre-K	13
Kind	69
1	71
2	68
3	78
4	77
5	75

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Total Students

451 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Willard
2023	446
2022	441
2021	429
2020	421
2019	421
2018	453
2017	453
2016	476
2015	497
2014	509
2013	486
2012	462
2011	456
2010	386
2009	382
2008	377
2007	384
2006	398
2005	398
2004	421
2003	441
2002	449
2001	477
2000	469
1999	477
1998	461
1997	433
1996	418
1995	391
1994	400
1993	390
1992	373
1991	365

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Willard
2023	36
2022	40
2021	38
2020	35
2019	35
2018	37
2017	37
2016	36
2015	36
2014	35
2013	35
2012	35
2011	33
2010	29
2009	28
2008	29
2007	32
2006	33
2005	36

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School Rankings

Willard ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Willard 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)

#120 out of 1631 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Willard
2022	#120
2021	#156
2019	#111
2018	#170
2017	#170
2016	#150
2015	#293
2014	#262
2013	#148
2012	#172
2011	#145

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74%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2022	74%	41%	65%
2021	68%	37%	60%
2019	80%	51%	73%
2018	83%	52%	75%
2017	85%	53%	79%
2016	90%	64%	87%
2015	83%	61%	82%
2014	86%	61%	81%
2013	93%	61%	84%
2012	86%	59%	82%
2011	86%	59%	78%

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71%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2022	71%	44%	67%
2021	73%	49%	70%
2019	80%	54%	76%
2018	85%	56%	75%
2017	86%	54%	80%
2016	88%	71%	88%
2015	83%	69%	86%
2014	83%	69%	88%
2013	88%	69%	87%
2012	91%	69%	88%
2011	90%	70%	89%

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60-64%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2022	62%	44%	72%
2021	77%	42%	67%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	12:1	12:1	11:1
2022	11:1	12:1	11:1
2021	11:1	12:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	13:1
2019	12:1	13:1	13:1
2018	12:1	13:1	13:1
2017	12:1	13:1	13:1
2016	13:1	13:1	13:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	15:1	14:1	14:1
2013	14:1	14:1	14:1
2012	13:1	14:1	13:1
2011	14:1	14:1	13:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	14:1	14:1	12:1
2008	13:1	14:1	12:1
2007	12:1	13:1	12:1
2006	12:1	13:1	12:1
2005	11:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	8%	7%	7%
2021	7%	7%	8%
2020	6%	7%	7%
2019	6%	7%	7%
2018	6%	8%	7%
2017	6%	8%	7%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	3%	6%	6%
2014	3%	6%	6%
2013	3%	6%	7%
2012	3%	6%	6%
2011	5%	7%	6%
2010	5%	6%	6%
2009	6%	6%	7%
2008	6%	6%	8%
2007	3%	6%	4%
2006	7%	6%	7%
2005	6%	5%	7%
2004	6%	5%	6%
2003	8%	5%	6%
2002	8%	5%	6%
2001	6%	4%	5%
2000	5%	4%	5%
1999	5%	4%	4%
1998	4%	4%	3%
1997	4%	4%	3%
1996	5%	4%	4%
1995	6%	4%	3%
1994	7%	4%	4%
1993	6%	4%	4%
1992	5%	4%	3%
1991	5%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	5%	24%	8%
2022	4%	23%	7%
2021	3%	22%	7%
2020	4%	21%	6%
2019	4%	21%	6%
2018	6%	19%	6%
2017	6%	19%	6%
2016	6%	19%	6%
2015	6%	18%	5%
2014	6%	17%	5%
2013	6%	16%	5%
2012	5%	16%	4%
2011	4%	15%	4%
2010	4%	15%	4%
2009	4%	14%	4%
2008	4%	15%	4%
2007	6%	14%	5%
2006	2%	13%	3%
2005	2%	12%	2%
2004	3%	12%	2%
2003	2%	11%	2%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	2%	11%	2%
2000	1%	10%	1%
1999	1%	10%	1%
1998	2%	10%	1%
1997	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1993	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	8%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	1%	10%	4%
2022	1%	10%	5%
2021	2%	10%	5%
2020	1%	9%	4%
2019	1%	9%	4%
2018	1%	9%	4%
2017	1%	9%	4%
2016	2%	9%	4%
2015	3%	9%	4%
2014	4%	9%	4%
2013	4%	9%	4%
2012	5%	8%	5%
2011	4%	8%	5%
2010	5%	8%	6%
2009	4%	8%	5%
2008	3%	8%	5%
2007	6%	8%	7%
2006	6%	8%	6%
2005	6%	9%	6%
2004	5%	9%	5%
2003	5%	9%	5%
2002	5%	9%	5%
2001	5%	9%	5%
2000	5%	9%	5%
1999	5%	9%	5%
1998	6%	8%	5%
1997	6%	8%	6%
1996	6%	8%	6%
1995	4%	8%	5%
1994	7%	7%	6%
1993	7%	7%	6%
1992	8%	7%	6%
1991	8%	8%	6%

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White

79%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	78%	54%	73%
2022	80%	56%	74%
2021	82%	57%	74%
2020	83%	59%	76%
2019	83%	59%	76%
2018	83%	61%	78%
2017	83%	61%	78%
2016	83%	63%	79%
2015	83%	64%	79%
2014	82%	65%	79%
2013	83%	66%	79%
2012	84%	67%	81%
2011	83%	68%	81%
2010	83%	69%	81%
2009	84%	70%	81%
2008	87%	71%	83%
2007	85%	72%	84%
2006	85%	73%	84%
2005	86%	74%	84%
2004	86%	74%	85%
2003	85%	75%	86%
2002	85%	75%	86%
2001	87%	76%	88%
2000	89%	77%	89%
1999	88%	77%	90%
1998	88%	78%	91%
1997	89%	78%	90%
1996	88%	79%	89%
1995	89%	79%	91%
1994	86%	80%	89%
1993	86%	80%	89%
1992	86%	81%	90%
1991	86%	81%	89%

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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	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	7%	4%	7%
2021	6%	4%	6%
2020	6%	4%	7%
2019	6%	4%	7%
2018	4%	3%	5%
2017	4%	3%	5%
2016	4%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	6%
2014	5%	3%	6%
2013	4%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	4%	2%	4%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	2%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	0.38	0.64	0.45
2022	0.35	0.62	0.45
2021	0.32	0.62	0.44
2020	0.31	0.60	0.42
2019	0.31	0.60	0.42
2018	0.31	0.58	0.39
2017	0.31	0.58	0.39
2016	0.31	0.56	0.37
2015	0.31	0.55	0.36
2014	0.32	0.54	0.37
2013	0.31	0.53	0.37
2012	0.29	0.52	0.34
2011	0.31	0.51	0.34
2010	0.31	0.50	0.34
2009	0.29	0.51	0.34
2008	0.24	0.47	0.31
2007	0.29	0.46	0.26
2006	0.27	0.45	0.29
2005	0.26	0.43	0.28
2004	0.26	0.43	0.27
2003	0.27	0.42	0.26
2002	0.26	0.41	0.26
2001	0.24	0.40	0.23
2000	0.20	0.39	0.20
1999	0.22	0.39	0.19
1998	0.21	0.38	0.17
1997	0.20	0.38	0.18
1996	0.22	0.36	0.20
1995	0.20	0.36	0.18
1994	0.25	0.35	0.20
1993	0.25	0.35	0.21
1992	0.25	0.34	0.19
1991	0.25	0.33	0.21

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	4%	35%	5%
2022	4%	35%	5%
2021	4%	36%	5%
2020	4%	35%	5%
2019	4%	35%	5%
2015	3%	36%	5%
2014	2%	34%	3%
2013	3%	32%	5%
2012	3%	30%	5%
2011	3%	29%	5%
2010	3%	27%	4%
2009	3%	25%	4%
2008	2%	24%	3%
2007	3%	23%	3%
2006	2%	23%	3%
2005	1%	23%	3%
2004	2%	22%	3%
2001	1%	19%	2%
2000	1%	20%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Willard	Massachusetts	Concord School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	3%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	2%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Concord School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Willard's ranking?

Willard is ranked #120 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Willard often compared to?

Willardis often viewed alongside schools like Thoreau, Alcott by visitors of our site.

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

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Willard?

451 students attend Willard.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Willard students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Willard?

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

What grades does Willard offer ?

Willard offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Willard part of?

Willard is part of Concord School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 451 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 10%
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education