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Schools in Acushnet Center

Acushnet Center’s public schools

Acushnet School District and Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Acushnet Center. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Massachusetts’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Massachusetts’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
2021–22
Spent per student
$18.0K
▼ 32% vs MA $26.5K
FY2024 · Acushnet
Students per teacher
13.1
MA 11.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
920 students on the public path
In brief

Acushnet Center’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Acushnet Center’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools. Acushnet Elementary School places highest (better than 80%); Albert F Ford Middle School lowest (47%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Acushnet Center, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Acushnet Elementary Schoolin AcushnetA−
5–8Albert F Ford Middle Schoolin AcushnetB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Acushnet School District.

Two districts serve Acushnet Center

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Acushnet School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 920 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (MA 11.9)
$17,993MA $26,530 · FY2024
B
Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in AcushnetGrades · 0 schools · 0 students
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Acushnet School District48%
State average 43.7% · 616 students tested
Math · PK–8, Acushnet School District51%
State average 40.7% · 615 students tested

Acushnet Center vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Massachusetts towns that share Acushnet Center’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Acushnet Center—Acushnet PK–8 · Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet
New BedfordDNew Bedford
AcushnetBAcushnet PK–8 · Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet

Every school in Acushnet Center

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Acushnet Centerin other towns
Acushnet Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Acushnet
A−
517 students13:1Rate it →
Albert F Ford Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Acushnet
B−
403 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Acushnet Center’s schools

Are Acushnet Center’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Acushnet Center. Acushnet School District and Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Acushnet Center. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Massachusetts’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Acushnet Center in?

Acushnet School District and Fairhaven/New Bedford School Districts in Acushnet.

Where do Acushnet Center kids go to high school?

Albert F Ford Middle School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.