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Ashby Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

911 Main Street, Ashby, MA 01431 · (978) 743-1005 · Part of North Middlesex School District

Ashby’s School Grade B better than 58% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
152
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Ashby Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ashby kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Ashby kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Ashby ElementaryYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

911 Main Street, Ashby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten27
Grade 136
Grade 226
Grade 325
Grade 438
Enrollment over time
172’20
139’21
141’22
151’23
152’24

Down 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 2%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ashby Elementary from Ashby families.

Other schools in North Middlesex School District

The district →
Squannacook Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Townsend
89 students17:1
Varnum Brook
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Pepperell
B+
606 students14:1
Spaulding Memorial
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Townsend
B−
413 students14:1
Nissitissit Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Pepperell
B−
494 students11:1
Hawthorne Brook
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Townsend
B−
449 students12:1
North Middlesex Regional
High · Grades 9–12 · Townsend
A
711 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Ashby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.