Best Shirley Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 714 students in Shirley, MA.
The top ranked public schools in Shirley, MA are Lura A. White Elementary School and Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shirley, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Shirley have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Best Shirley, MA Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lura A. White Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
34 Lancaster Road
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 772-8600
Grades: K-5
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Hospital Road
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 772-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 390 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Shirley, Massachusetts

Shirley, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7 Parker Rd
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 425-2630
Grades: PK
| 14 students
34 Lancaster Rd
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 425-2630
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
1 Hospital Rd
Shirley, MA 01464
(978) 425-2630
Grades: 6-8
| 394 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Shirley, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Shirley, MA include Lura A. White Elementary School and Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Shirley, MA?
2 public schools are located in Shirley, MA.
What is the racial composition of students in Shirley, MA?
Shirley, MA public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

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