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B+

Thomas Ditson

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

39 Cook Street, Billerica, MA 01821 · (978) 528-8510 · Part of Billerica School District

Billerica’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
542
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Thomas Ditson

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Billerica kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

K–4Thomas DitsonYou are here
5–72 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts59%
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 ↗

39 Cook Street, Billerica

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten92
Grade 1105
Grade 2117
Grade 3119
Grade 4109
Enrollment over time
527’20
532’21
557’22
551’23
542’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Asian 15%Hispanic 11%Black 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thomas Ditson from Billerica families.

Other schools in Billerica School District

The district →
Parker
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Billerica
B+
446 students14:1
Hajjar Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Billerica
B+
401 students14:1
John F Kennedy
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Billerica
B+
330 students15:1
Frederick J Dutile
Elementary · Grades K–4 · North Billerica
B
310 students14:1
Marshall Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–7 · Billerica
C+
596 students12:1
Locke Middle
Middle · Grades 5–7 · Billerica
B−
531 students11:1

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; Billerica’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.