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Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Potter Road ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
: Bottom 50% in MA
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Potter Road's student population of 540 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Potter Road
Kind	82
1	89
2	91
3	89
4	95
5	94

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Total Students

540 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Potter Road
2025	540
2024	535
2023	541
2022	540
2021	519
2020	533
2019	533
2018	503
2017	503
2016	501
2015	501
2014	516
2013	531
2012	501
2011	499
2010	482
2009	458
2008	446
2007	437
2006	438
2005	412
2004	439
2003	397
2002	450
2001	472
2000	473
1999	422
1998	499
1997	451
1996	417
1995	369
1994	424
1993	422
1992	351
1991	371
1990	398
1989	346

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Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Potter Road
2025	42
2024	39
2023	40
2022	37
2021	38
2020	39
2019	39
2018	37
2017	37
2016	39
2015	39
2014	33
2013	34
2012	31
2011	30
2010	32
2009	31
2008	31
2007	35
2006	31
2005	35

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School Motto

Embracing Differences. Inspiring Futures.

School Rankings

Potter Road ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Potter Road is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#1343 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Potter Road
2023	#1343
2022	#1318
2021	#1117
2019	#961
2018	#1075
2017	#1219
2016	#973
2015	#815
2014	#1016
2013	#1032
2012	#921

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18%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2023	18%	42%	27%
2022	21%	41%	27%
2021	24%	37%	26%
2019	50%	51%	40%
2018	46%	52%	41%
2017	43%	53%	41%
2016	65%	64%	52%
2015	64%	61%	55%
2014	59%	61%	53%
2013	57%	61%	53%
2012	57%	59%	51%

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28%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2022	28%	44%	31%
2021	42%	49%	38%
2019	49%	54%	42%
2018	50%	56%	41%
2017	39%	54%	43%
2016	65%	71%	59%
2015	71%	69%	64%
2014	62%	69%	62%
2013	62%	69%	60%
2012	67%	69%	62%
2011	67%	70%	64%

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35-39%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2022	37%	44%	34%
2021	57%	42%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	13:1	12:1
2024	14:1	12:1
2023	14:1	12:1	13:1
2022	15:1	12:1	12:1
2021	14:1	12:1	12:1
2020	14:1	13:1	13:1
2019	14:1	13:1	13:1
2018	14:1	13:1	12:1
2017	14:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	13:1	13:1	12:1
2014	16:1	14:1	13:1
2013	16:1	14:1	13:1
2012	16:1	14:1	13:1
2011	17:1	14:1	13:1
2010	15:1	14:1	13:1
2009	15:1	14:1	13:1
2008	14:1	14:1	13:1
2007	12:1	13:1	12:1
2006	14:1	13:1	12:1
2005	12:1	13:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	2%	8%
2024	2%	7%
2023	1%	7%	4%
2022	2%	7%	5%
2021	3%	7%	5%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	4%	7%	5%
2018	4%	8%	5%
2017	4%	8%	5%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%	6%
2013	4%	6%	6%
2012	3%	6%	6%
2011	3%	7%	6%
2010	4%	6%	7%
2009	2%	6%	7%
2008	3%	6%	8%
2007	3%	6%	8%
2006	3%	6%	6%
2005	2%	5%	7%
2004	2%	5%	7%
2003	3%	5%	6%
2002	3%	5%	6%
2001	3%	4%	6%
2000	4%	4%	6%
1999	5%	4%	6%
1998	3%	4%	5%
1997	5%	4%	5%
1996	5%	4%	5%
1995	7%	4%	5%
1994	6%	4%	5%
1993	2%	4%	5%
1992	3%	4%	5%
1991	4%	3%	5%
1990	4%	3%	5%
1989	2%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

62%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	62%	26%
2024	57%	25%
2023	50%	24%	47%
2022	39%	23%	40%
2021	27%	22%	36%
2020	8%	21%	27%
2019	8%	21%	27%
2018	8%	19%	27%
2017	8%	19%	27%
2016	7%	19%	26%
2015	8%	18%	25%
2014	7%	17%	23%
2013	5%	16%	23%
2012	6%	16%	23%
2011	5%	15%	22%
2010	5%	15%	21%
2009	5%	14%	21%
2008	3%	15%	20%
2007	3%	14%	19%
2006	3%	13%	19%
2005	3%	12%	18%
2004	3%	12%	18%
2003	4%	11%	18%
2002	6%	11%	17%
2001	7%	11%	17%
2000	10%	10%	16%
1999	7%	10%	15%
1998	1%	10%	16%
1997	1%	10%	16%
1996	4%	9%	16%
1995	3%	9%	15%
1994	5%	9%	14%
1993	4%	9%	13%
1992	6%	8%	13%
1991	5%	8%	12%
1990	6%	7%	11%
1989	4%	7%	11%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	3%	10%
2024	4%	10%
2023	6%	10%	6%
2022	7%	10%	7%
2021	8%	10%	7%
2020	9%	9%	8%
2019	9%	9%	8%
2018	5%	9%	6%
2017	5%	9%	6%
2016	3%	9%	6%
2015	3%	9%	6%
2014	3%	9%	7%
2013	3%	9%	6%
2012	2%	8%	6%
2011	4%	8%	6%
2010	4%	8%	6%
2009	2%	8%	6%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	2%	8%	6%
2006	3%	8%	7%
2005	3%	9%	7%
2004	4%	9%	7%
2003	4%	9%	7%
2002	4%	9%	7%
2001	6%	9%	7%
2000	7%	9%	8%
1999	9%	9%	8%
1998	6%	8%	8%
1997	2%	8%	9%
1996	3%	8%	8%
1995	4%	8%	8%
1994	5%	7%	8%
1993	5%	7%	7%
1992	10%	7%	7%
1991	6%	8%	6%
1990	9%	8%	6%
1989	9%	7%	6%

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White

28%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	28%	51%
2024	33%	53%
2023	38%	54%	39%
2022	46%	56%	44%
2021	57%	57%	48%
2020	74%	59%	56%
2019	74%	59%	56%
2018	79%	61%	59%
2017	79%	61%	59%
2016	81%	63%	59%
2015	81%	64%	61%
2014	82%	65%	61%
2013	83%	66%	63%
2012	85%	67%	64%
2011	85%	68%	64%
2010	84%	69%	65%
2009	89%	70%	65%
2008	92%	71%	66%
2007	92%	72%	67%
2006	91%	73%	68%
2005	92%	74%	68%
2004	91%	74%	68%
2003	89%	75%	69%
2002	87%	75%	70%
2001	84%	76%	70%
2000	79%	77%	70%
1999	79%	77%	71%
1998	90%	78%	71%
1997	92%	78%	70%
1996	88%	79%	71%
1995	86%	79%	72%
1994	84%	80%	73%
1993	89%	80%	75%
1992	81%	81%	75%
1991	85%	81%	77%
1990	81%	82%	78%
1989	85%	83%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	5%	5%
2024	4%	5%
2023	5%	5%	4%
2022	6%	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	2%
2012	4%	3%	1%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	0.54	0.66
2024	0.57	0.65
2023	0.61	0.64	0.63
2022	0.63	0.62	0.64
2021	0.60	0.62	0.64
2020	0.44	0.60	0.61
2019	0.44	0.60	0.61
2018	0.37	0.58	0.58
2017	0.37	0.58	0.58
2016	0.34	0.56	0.58
2015	0.34	0.55	0.57
2014	0.33	0.54	0.57
2013	0.31	0.53	0.55
2012	0.27	0.52	0.54
2011	0.28	0.51	0.54
2010	0.29	0.50	0.53
2009	0.21	0.51	0.53
2008	0.15	0.47	0.52
2007	0.15	0.46	0.50
2006	0.16	0.45	0.50
2005	0.15	0.43	0.50
2004	0.17	0.43	0.50
2003	0.21	0.42	0.48
2002	0.24	0.41	0.48
2001	0.29	0.40	0.48
2000	0.36	0.39	0.47
1999	0.36	0.39	0.47
1998	0.18	0.38	0.47
1997	0.14	0.38	0.48
1996	0.22	0.36	0.47
1995	0.26	0.36	0.46
1994	0.29	0.35	0.44
1993	0.21	0.35	0.41
1992	0.33	0.34	0.41
1991	0.27	0.33	0.39
1990	0.33	0.31	0.38
1989	0.27	0.30	0.37

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(22-23)

29.1%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2023	29.1%	22.8%	35.3%
2022	39.3%	28.6%	44.8%
2021	8.2%	18.2%	19.7%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

33%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	33%	34%
2024	33%	35%
2023	33%	35%	36%
2022	33%	35%	37%
2021	34%	36%	38%
2020	33%	35%	38%
2019	33%	35%	38%
2015	35%	36%	40%
2014	29%	34%	33%
2013	24%	32%	32%
2012	20%	30%	29%
2011	16%	29%	26%
2010	15%	27%	26%
2009	11%	25%	20%
2008	15%	24%	22%
2007	14%	23%	19%
2006	24%	23%	29%
2005	19%	23%	27%
2004	27%	22%	28%
2001	31%	19%	21%
2000	26%	20%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Potter Road	Massachusetts	Framingham School District
2025	6%	4%
2024	6%	4%
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	7%	4%	5%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2015	6%	4%	5%
2014	9%	5%	7%
2013	11%	5%	7%
2012	7%	5%	7%
2011	7%	5%	7%
2010	6%	6%	7%
2009	9%	6%	7%
2008	7%	5%	7%
2007	7%	5%	7%
2001	10%	5%	6%
2000	8%	5%	6%
1999	9%	3%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Framingham School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potter Road's ranking?

Potter Road is ranked #1343 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Potter Road often compared to?

Potter Roadis often viewed alongside schools like Hemenway, Mary E Stapleton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Potter Road?

540 students attend Potter Road.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Potter Road students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Potter Road?

Potter Road has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Potter Road offer ?

Potter Road offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Potter Road part of?

Potter Road is part of Framingham School District.

Popular comparisons: Potter Road vs. Hemenway, Potter Road vs. Mary E Stapleton Elementary School

The nearest high school to Potter Road is Douglas High School (9,469.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Douglas Middle School (9,469.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Douglas Primary School (9,469.0 miles away)

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Douglas High School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 30%

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33 Davis Street
Douglas, MA 01516
(508) 476-4100

9469 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Douglas Primary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74% )
:

Top 50%

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17 Gleason Court
Douglas, MA 01516
(508) 476-2154

9469 miles

Gr: PK-1 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Douglas Elementary School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

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19 Davis Street
Douglas, MA 01516
(508) 476-4200

9469.1 miles

Gr: 2-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Douglas Middle School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

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21 Davis Street
Douglas, MA 01516
(508) 476-3332

9469.1 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Gateway To College

Alternative School

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300 Quaker Highway
Uxbridge, MA 01569
(508) 278-8633

9469.2 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 44 students Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education