For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,061 students in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica, MA.
The top-ranked public schools in Pinehurst are Thomas Ditson and Locke Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomas Ditson
(Math: 55% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
39 Cook Street
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8510
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8510
Gr: K-4 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Locke Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 Allen Road
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8650
Billerica, MA 01821
(978) 528-8650
Gr: 5-7 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica, MA include Thomas Ditson and Locke Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica?
the neighborhood of Pinehurst, Billerica public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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