Elementary Schools in Pentucket

The Pentucket school district in Massachusetts is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. While the district as a whole is highly ranked, the individual schools within Pentucket show a range of performance, with some standouts and areas for improvement.

The top-performing elementary school in Pentucket is the Dr John C Page School, which ranks 140th out of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools and consistently excels on MCAS assessments, particularly in 4th grade. Another strong performer is Elmer S Bagnall, which has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking and stands out in 5th grade Science and Math. In contrast, the Helen R Donaghue School lags behind the other Pentucket elementary schools, with weaker performance in 4th grade ELA.

Across the district, the elementary schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11 to 12.7 students per teacher, and per-student spending that varies from $15,574 to $18,455. These factors, along with the schools' diverse strengths and weaknesses in different subject areas and grade levels, highlight the nuanced landscape of elementary education within the Pentucket community.