South Grafton Elementary School

90 Main Street
South Grafton, MA 01560
(School attendance zone shown in map)
South Grafton Elementary School serves 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

South Grafton Elementary School's student population of 274 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
274 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of South Grafton Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
7%
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Hispanic
9%
23%
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Black
4%
10%
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White
66%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend South Grafton Elementary School?
274 students attend South Grafton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of South Grafton Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Grafton Elementary School?
South Grafton Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does South Grafton Elementary School offer ?
South Grafton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Grafton Elementary School part of?
South Grafton Elementary School is part of Grafton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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