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C−

1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

25 Union Street, Marlborough, MA 01752 · (508) 460-3502 · Part of Marlborough School District

Marlborough’s School Grade C− better than 19% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
965
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about 1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Marlborough kids: Marlborough High

On the path

Where Marlborough kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–81 LT Charles W. Whitcomb SchoolYou are here
9–12Marlborough High985 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

25 Union Street, Marlborough

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6369
Grade 7292
Grade 8304
Enrollment over time
1,139’20
1,077’21
1,044’22
944’23
965’24

Down 15.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 67%White 24%Black 6%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about 1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School from Marlborough families.

Other schools in Marlborough School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Marlborough
195 students15:1
Goodnow Brothers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Marlborough
C
781 students13:1
Charles Jaworek School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Marlborough
C
631 students12:1
Richer
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Marlborough
C−
596 students13:1
Francis J Kane
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Marlborough
C+
575 students13:1
Marlborough High
High · Grades 9–12 · Marlborough
B−
985 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Marlborough’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.