For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,628 students in Dracut, MA (there are 4 private schools, serving 276 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Dracut, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Dracut, MA are Dracut Senior High School, George H. Englesby Elementary School and Greenmont Avenue. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dracut, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Dracut have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Dracut, MA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dracut Senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1540 Lakeview Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 876 students
Rank: #22.
George H. Englesby Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1580 Lakeview Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-9745
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-9745
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Greenmont Avenue
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37 Greenmont Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 453-1797
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 453-1797
Grades: K-5
| 264 students
Rank: #44.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1560 Lakeview Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-0716
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-0716
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #55.
Justus C. Richardson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1570 Lakeview Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3330
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3330
Grades: 6-8
| 896 students
Rank: #66.
Joseph A Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1021 Methuen Street
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 459-6186
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 459-6186
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Dracut, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
77 Parker Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3102
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-3102
Grades: 2-4
| 107 students
Parker Avenue School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
77 Parker Avenue
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 957-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Dracut, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Dracut, MA include Dracut Senior High School, George H. Englesby Elementary School and Greenmont Avenue.
How many public schools are located in Dracut, MA?
6 public schools are located in Dracut, MA.
What percentage of students in Dracut, MA go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Dracut, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Dracut, MA?
Dracut, MA public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
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