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Elementary Schools in Newburyport

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At a glance

DistrictNewburyport87^th of 348 Massachusetts districtsFull district overview →

Schools

894

Students

Top rankedEdward G. Molin Elementary School348^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Summary:

The elementary schools in Newburyport, Massachusetts are strong performers, with both Francis T Bresnahan Elementary and Edward G. Molin Elementary School ranking in the top half of Massachusetts elementary schools. These schools serve a combined student population of over 900 students and have consistently maintained 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Both Francis T Bresnahan Elementary and Edward G. Molin Elementary School have shown strong academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics that exceed the state averages. The schools also benefit from relatively low student-to-teacher ratios, with Francis T Bresnahan at 9.7 and Edward G. Molin at 9.5 for the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, the schools have high per-student spending, with Francis T Bresnahan at $20,750 and Edward G. Molin at $20,171 in the 2020-2021 school year, indicating a significant investment in resources to support student learning.

Overall, the data suggests that the elementary schools in Newburyport are strong performers within the district, with both Francis T Bresnahan Elementary and Edward G. Molin Elementary School demonstrating consistent academic achievement and a commitment to providing quality education to their students. The absence of specific data on free and reduced-price lunch rates, however, could suggest potential equity concerns that warrant further investigation.

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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)		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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	333 High Street	Newburyport	01950	Essex County	Newburyport	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 465-4431	584	61	9.5		514 (88.0%)	4 (0.7%)	42 (7.2%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)								(n/a)	43.4			43.4	43.4			43.4			$22,768
Edward G. Molin Elementary School	Public	4-5	70 Low Street	Newburyport	01950	Essex County	Newburyport	No	No	No	No	(978) 463-8212	310	33	9.4		275 (88.7%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (5.2%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	61.9	348^th of 906 public elementary schools	61.6%		64.7	322^nd of 916 public elementary schools	64.8%	26		45.0	53.7	49.7		47.5	44.4	45.9	48.8	48.8	$22,856

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
River Valley Charter	1 mi	1	92^nd
Triton	2.39 mi	5	129^th
Amesbury	2.62 mi	5	193^rd
Amesbury Academy Charter Public (District)	3.17 mi	1
Pentucket	3.39 mi	6	105^th

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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.

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