For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,023 students in Groton, MA (there are 5 private schools, serving 997 private students). 67% of all K-12 students in Groton, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Groton, MA are Groton Dunstable Regional, Florence Roche School and Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Groton, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Groton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Groton, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Groton Dunstable Regional
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
703 Chicoppe Row
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-6362
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-6362
Grades: 9-12
| 680 students
Rank: #22.
Florence Roche School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
342 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-6665
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-6665
Grades: K-4
| 526 students
Rank: #33.
Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
346 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-6155
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-6155
Grades: 5-8
| 723 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boutwell School
Magnet School
78 Hollis Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-2297
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-2297
Grades: PK
| 94 students
Groton, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
145 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-0380
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-0380
Grades: K-4
| 225 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Groton, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Groton, MA include Groton Dunstable Regional, Florence Roche School and Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Groton?
4 public schools are located in Groton.
What percentage of students in Groton go to public school?
67% of all K-12 students in Groton are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Groton?
Groton public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Groton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Groton include: Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School vs. Florence Roche School, Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School vs. Groton Dunstable Regional
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