Major Howard W. Beal School vs Parker Road Preschool
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Major Howard W. Beal School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
623 students
Parker Road Preschool
Shrewsbury · Public other · Grades PK–PK
193 students
| Measure | Major Howard W. Beal School Shrewsbury, Massachusetts | Parker Road Preschool Shrewsbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #353 of 1,009 | – |
| National rank | #10736 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 623 | 193 |
| Enrollment | 623 | 193 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Major Howard W. Beal School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 17.5).
- •Major Howard W. Beal School is the larger school with 623 students compared with 193.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Major Howard W. Beal School better than Parker Road Preschool?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Major Howard W. Beal School and Parker Road Preschool?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Major Howard W. Beal School: 623. Parker Road Preschool: 193. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Major Howard W. Beal School and Parker Road Preschool rank in Massachusetts?
Major Howard W. Beal School is 353rd of 1,009 and Parker Road Preschool is unranked among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).