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Lilja Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

41 Bacon Street, Natick, MA 01760 · (508) 647-6570 · Part of Natick School District

Natick’s School Grade A better than 88% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
445
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Lilja Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 19.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Natick kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts67%
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 ↗

41 Bacon Street, Natick

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten103
Grade 185
Grade 295
Grade 392
Grade 470
Enrollment over time
373’20
387’21
406’22
410’23
445’24

Up 19.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Hispanic 14%Asian 11%Two or more races 7%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lilja Elementary from Natick families.

Other schools in Natick School District

The district →
Bennett-Hemenway
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Natick
A−
504 students13:1
Brown
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Natick
A−
494 students13:1
Memorial
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Natick
A
455 students14:1
J F Kennedy Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Natick
A−
911 students11:1
Wilson Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Natick
A−
727 students10:1
Natick High
High · Grades 9–12 · Natick
A
1,761 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; Natick’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.