For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 935 students in Acushnet, MA (there are 1 private school, serving 290 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in Acushnet, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Acushnet, MA are Acushnet Elementary School and Albert F Ford Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Acushnet, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Acushnet have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Acushnet, MA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acushnet Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Middle Road
Acushnet, MA 02743
(508) 998-0255
Acushnet, MA 02743
(508) 998-0255
Grades: PK-4
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Albert F Ford Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
708 Middle Road
Acushnet, MA 02743
(508) 998-0265
Acushnet, MA 02743
(508) 998-0265
Grades: 5-8
| 398 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Acushnet, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Acushnet, MA include Acushnet Elementary School and Albert F Ford Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Acushnet, MA?
2 public schools are located in Acushnet, MA.
What percentage of students in Acushnet, MA go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in Acushnet, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Acushnet, MA?
Acushnet, MA public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
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