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C+

Brookside Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1560 Lakeview Avenue, Dracut, MA 01826 · (978) 957-0716 · Part of Dracut School District

Dracut’s School Grade C better than 30% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
487
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Brookside Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Dracut kids: Justus C. Richardson Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Brookside ElementaryYou are here
6–8Justus C. Richardson Middle School916 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 49.3%

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

1560 Lakeview Avenue, Dracut

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten56
Grade 157
Grade 296
Grade 389
Grade 475
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
444’20
479’21
518’22
500’23
487’24

Up 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 15%Black 13%Asian 11%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brookside Elementary from Dracut families.

Other schools in Dracut School District

The district →

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