Best Boxford Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 778 students in Boxford, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Boxford, MA is Spofford Pond. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Boxford, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Boxford have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Boxford, MA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spofford Pond
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
31 Spofford Road
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 352-8616
Gr: 3-6 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Harry Lee Cole
26 Middleton Rd
Boxford, MA 01921
(978) 887-2856
Gr: PK-2 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Boxford, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Boxford, MA include Spofford Pond.
How many public elementary schools are located in Boxford?
2 public elementary schools are located in Boxford.
What is the racial composition of students in Boxford?
Boxford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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