For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,734 students in Dracut, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dracut, MA are George H. Englesby Elementary School, Greenmont Avenue and Brookside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dracut, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Dracut have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Dracut, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George H. Englesby Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1580 Lakeview Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-9745
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-9745
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Greenmont Avenue
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37 Greenmont Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 453-1797
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 453-1797
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #33.
Brookside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1560 Lakeview Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-0716
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-0716
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #44.
Justus C. Richardson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1570 Lakeview Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3330
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3330
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #55.
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1021 Methuen Street
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 459-6186
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 459-6186
Grades: PK-5
| 596 students
Dracut, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
77 Parker Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3102
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3102
Grades: 2-4
| 107 students
Parker Avenue School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
77 Parker Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Dracut, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dracut, MA include George H. Englesby Elementary School, Greenmont Avenue and Brookside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Dracut?
5 public elementary schools are located in Dracut.
What is the racial composition of students in Dracut?
Dracut public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Dracut are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Dracut include: Joseph A Campbell Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School, Brookside Elementary School vs. Joseph A Campbell Elementary School
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