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Best Public Schools in Dracut, MA

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Coming soon: This year's test scores are expected from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education any day now — new rankings will follow the moment they're released!

At a glance

Schools

3,491

Students

Top rankedGreenmont Avenue370^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Justus C. Richardson Middle School up 38 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Greenmont Avenue 12.4 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

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Summary:

The city of Dracut, Massachusetts is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in Dracut show a mix of performance, with Greenmont Avenue Elementary standing out as the top performer, while other schools like Brookside Elementary lag behind.

Greenmont Avenue Elementary has the highest overall performance on MCAS tests, with 50% or more of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grades. In contrast, Dracut Senior High lags the state average by over 10 percentage points in 10th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics. However, some schools like Justus C. Richardson Middle School have shown improvement over the past few years, moving from a 2-star to a 3-star rating on the SchoolDigger scale.

Overall, the Dracut school district is ranked 218 out of 348 in Massachusetts and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting that the district as a whole may be facing some systemic challenges that are impacting the performance of its schools. The variation in performance across the different schools and grade levels suggests that a more targeted, data-driven approach to school improvement may be warranted.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Brookside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1560 Lakeview Avenue	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 957-0716	487	32	15.2		282 (57.9%)	62 (12.7%)	72 (14.8%)	55 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.3%)	39.8	549^th of 906 public elementary schools	39.4%		41.8	546^th of 916 public elementary schools	40.4%	3	31.8	42.9	33.3					35.6	34.8	53.5	29.3					38.7	33.3			33.3			$15,206
Dracut Senior High	Public	9-12	1540 Lakeview Avenue	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	No	(978) 957-1500	792	61	12.8		466 (58.8%)	82 (10.4%)	142 (17.9%)	82 (10.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.6%)	39.8	218^th of 349 public high schools	37.5%		49.3	194^th of 348 public high schools	44.3%	24							38.5								38.5				38.7		30.1		$17,477
Greenmont Avenue	Public	K-5	37 Greenmont Avenue	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 453-1797	211	17	12.4		109 (51.7%)	27 (12.8%)	48 (22.7%)	21 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	58.8	370^th of 906 public elementary schools	59.2%		63.9	330^th of 916 public elementary schools	64.0%	40	45.2	40.5	62.5					50.0	54.8	46.0	32.5					43.5	50.0			50.0			$16,298
Joseph A Campbell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1021 Methuen Street	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	No	(978) 459-6186	565	36	15.6		393 (69.6%)	44 (7.8%)	64 (11.3%)	60 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	49.7	455^th of 906 public elementary schools	49.8%		53.1	437^th of 916 public elementary schools	52.3%	18	55.9	38.2	25.0					40.1	59.6	42.2	31.3					44.8	39.3			39.3			$15,830
Justus C. Richardson Middle School	Public	6-8	1570 Lakeview Ave	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 957-3330	916	63	14.5		581 (63.4%)	65 (7.1%)	144 (15.7%)	110 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.7%)	51.6	208^th of 484 public middle schools	57.0%		45.2	246^th of 493 public middle schools	50.1%	38				44.9	45.6	40.2		43.7				46.4	34.7	30.8		37.4		25.7		25.7		38.0	$14,649
George H. Englesby Elementary School	Public	K-5	1580 Lakeview Ave	Dracut	01826	Middlesex County	Dracut	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 957-9745	520	35	14.9		298 (57.3%)	34 (6.5%)	115 (22.1%)	55 (10.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.3%)	50.6	447^th of 906 public elementary schools	50.7%		51.6	453^rd of 916 public elementary schools	50.5%	6	42.9	41.5	35.2					39.7	42.3	43.2	40.7					42.1	51.1			51.1			$15,409

Cities Near Dracut

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lowell	1.3 mi	29	305^th
Tyngsborough	3.96 mi	4	197^th
Tewksbury	4.22 mi	6	123^rd
Chelmsford	4.73 mi	7	82^nd
Tyngsboro	4.92 mi	1	221^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.