Veterans Early Learning Center (Ranked Bottom 50%)

39 Hurd Avenue
Saugus, MA 01906

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Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Veterans Early Learning Center 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 26% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 501 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: 26%
: 46%
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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Veterans Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Veterans Early Learning Center's student population of 501 students has grown by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Veterans Early Learning Center
Pre-K	91
Kind	203
1	207

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Total Students

501 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center
2025	501
2024	466
2023	371
2022	373
2021	414
2020	541
2019	524
2018	508
2017	508
2016	538
2015	542
2014	585
2013	592
2012	602
2011	601
2010	628
2009	608
2008	636
2007	646
2006	687
2005	670
2004	684
2003	543
2002	532
2001	425
2000	411
1999	435
1998	469
1997	483
1996	461
1995	484
1994	475
1993	485
1992	485
1991	489
1990	528
1989	520

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center
2025	31
2024	31
2023	34
2022	26
2021	37
2020	41
2019	43
2018	41
2017	41
2016	40
2015	32
2014	40
2013	39
2012	41
2011	40
2010	46
2009	44
2008	42
2007	47
2006	41
2005	43

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Colors

Blue and Gold

Last Day of School

Mon. Jun 15, 2026

School Rankings

The of Veterans Early Learning Center is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MA)

(20-21)

26%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2021	26%	37%	26%
2019	47%	51%	45%
2018	49%	52%	48%
2017	43%	53%	51%
2016	48%	64%	54%
2015	51%	61%	57%
2014	54%	61%	54%
2013	64%	61%	59%
2012	55%	59%	55%
2011	60%	59%	54%
2010	57%	59%	53%

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(20-21)

46%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2021	46%	49%	44%
2019	54%	54%	48%
2018	54%	56%	48%
2017	47%	54%	52%
2016	55%	71%	68%
2015	61%	69%	70%
2014	59%	69%	64%
2013	58%	69%	65%
2012	57%	69%	63%
2011	62%	70%	65%
2010	65%	69%	66%

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(20-21)

40-44%

42%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2025	16:1	12:1
2024	15:1	12:1	16:1
2023	11:1	12:1	16:1
2022	14:1	12:1	17:1
2021	11:1	12:1	15:1
2020	13:1	13:1	15:1
2019	12:1	13:1	15:1
2018	12:1	13:1	14:1
2017	12:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	13:1	14:1
2015	17:1	13:1	15:1
2014	15:1	14:1	13:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	15:1	14:1	14:1
2011	15:1	14:1	14:1
2010	14:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	16:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	17:1	13:1	16:1
2005	16:1	13:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2024	8%	7%	6%
2023	8%	7%	6%
2022	8%	7%	6%
2021	4%	7%	5%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2018	5%	8%	5%
2017	5%	8%	5%
2016	4%	6%	5%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	5%	6%	4%
2012	5%	6%	4%
2011	4%	7%	4%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	4%
2007	4%	6%	4%
2006	4%	6%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	2%	5%	2%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	1%	4%	1%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	2%
1994	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

33%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2024	33%	25%	27%
2023	28%	24%	25%
2022	24%	23%	22%
2021	22%	22%	18%
2020	17%	21%	17%
2019	18%	21%	17%
2018	19%	19%	14%
2017	19%	19%	14%
2016	16%	19%	12%
2015	15%	18%	11%
2014	13%	17%	11%
2013	11%	16%	10%
2012	9%	16%	9%
2011	9%	15%	8%
2010	9%	15%	8%
2009	8%	14%	7%
2008	7%	15%	7%
2007	5%	14%	6%
2006	5%	13%	5%
2005	1%	12%	2%
2004	2%	12%	3%
2003	2%	11%	2%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	1%	11%	1%
1999	1%	10%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2024	5%	10%	5%
2023	6%	10%	5%
2022	5%	10%	5%
2021	5%	10%	5%
2020	5%	9%	5%
2019	5%	9%	5%
2018	3%	9%	4%
2017	3%	9%	4%
2016	5%	9%	4%
2015	7%	9%	4%
2014	6%	9%	4%
2013	6%	9%	4%
2012	5%	8%	3%
2011	4%	8%	3%
2010	3%	8%	3%
2009	3%	8%	3%
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	9%	1%
2004	2%	9%	2%
2003	1%	9%	1%
1997	1%	8%	1%
1996	1%	8%	1%
1995	1%	8%	1%
1994	1%	7%	1%
1993	1%	7%	1%
1992	1%	7%	1%
1991	1%	8%	1%
1990	2%	8%	1%
1989	1%	7%	1%

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White

48%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2024	50%	53%	58%
2023	52%	54%	60%
2022	58%	56%	63%
2021	64%	57%	68%
2020	71%	59%	71%
2019	69%	59%	71%
2018	72%	61%	76%
2017	72%	61%	76%
2016	73%	63%	78%
2015	74%	64%	80%
2014	76%	65%	80%
2013	78%	66%	81%
2012	81%	67%	83%
2011	83%	68%	84%
2010	83%	69%	84%
2009	85%	70%	85%
2008	87%	71%	86%
2007	89%	72%	88%
2006	89%	73%	89%
2005	95%	74%	93%
2004	94%	74%	93%
2003	94%	75%	93%
2002	96%	75%	94%
2001	98%	76%	95%
2000	99%	77%	97%
1999	98%	77%	97%
1998	99%	78%	97%
1997	98%	78%	98%
1996	98%	79%	97%
1995	98%	79%	97%
1994	98%	80%	98%
1993	99%	80%	99%
1992	98%	81%	97%
1991	99%	81%	97%
1990	97%	82%	97%
1989	98%	83%	97%
1988	100%	84%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2024	4%	5%	2%
2023	5%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	4%	4%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2025	0.65	0.66
2024	0.64	0.65	0.59
2023	0.65	0.64	0.58
2022	0.60	0.62	0.55
2021	0.54	0.62	0.50
2020	0.48	0.60	0.47
2019	0.49	0.60	0.47
2018	0.45	0.58	0.40
2017	0.45	0.58	0.40
2016	0.44	0.56	0.37
2015	0.43	0.55	0.35
2014	0.40	0.54	0.35
2013	0.38	0.53	0.33
2012	0.33	0.52	0.31
2011	0.30	0.51	0.29
2010	0.30	0.50	0.29
2009	0.27	0.51	0.27
2008	0.24	0.47	0.25
2007	0.21	0.46	0.22
2006	0.21	0.45	0.20
2005	0.10	0.43	0.13
2004	0.12	0.43	0.13
2003	0.11	0.42	0.13
2002	0.08	0.41	0.11
2001	0.04	0.40	0.10
1999	0.04	0.39	0.06
1997	0.03	0.38	0.05
1996	0.04	0.36	0.05
1995	0.04	0.36	0.05
1994	0.04	0.35	0.04
1993	0.02	0.35	0.03
1992	0.04	0.34	0.05
1991	0.02	0.33	0.04

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2025	35%	34%
2024	37%	35%	20%
2023	47%	35%	21%
2022	46%	35%	21%
2021	42%	36%	27%
2019	33%	35%	24%
2015	31%	36%	24%
2014	29%	34%	25%
2013	28%	32%	26%
2012	17%	30%	20%
2011	18%	29%	16%
2010	15%	27%	16%
2009	14%	25%	14%
2008	7%	24%	11%
2007	9%	23%	10%
2006	12%	23%	10%
2005	8%	23%	9%
2004	10%	22%	8%
2001	7%	19%	6%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Veterans Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Saugus School District
2025	6%	4%
2024	7%	4%	4%
2023	9%	4%	4%
2022	9%	4%	4%
2021	8%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2015	5%	4%	4%
2014	8%	5%	7%
2013	11%	5%	9%
2012	6%	5%	6%
2011	7%	5%	4%
2010	5%	6%	4%
2009	6%	6%	5%
2008	5%	5%	4%
2007	5%	5%	4%
2006	3%	5%	2%
2005	6%	5%	3%
2004	3%	5%	2%
2001	3%	5%	2%

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School District Name

Saugus School District

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Veterans Early Learning Center often compared to?

Veterans Early Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Charles C Cashman Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).

How many students attend Veterans Early Learning Center?

501 students attend Veterans Early Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Veterans Early Learning Center students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Veterans Early Learning Center?

Veterans Early Learning Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Veterans Early Learning Center offer ?

Veterans Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Veterans Early Learning Center part of?

Veterans Early Learning Center is part of Saugus School District.

Popular comparisons: Veterans Early Learning Center vs. Charles C Cashman Elementary School

The nearest high school to Veterans Early Learning Center is Medfield Senior High School (9,472.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Thomas Blake Middle School (9,472.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Ralph Wheelock School (9,472.4 miles away)

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5 10/10/2025

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2025)

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

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