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George H. Englesby Elementary School

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George H. Englesby Elementary School ranks 447 th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

447^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 51% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

George H. Englesby Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Dracut, Massachusetts, serving 537 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Dracut school district, which is ranked 218 out of 348 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

George H. Englesby Elementary has consistently ranked in the middle range of Massachusetts elementary schools, with student performance on MCAS Next Generation assessments generally on par with or slightly below the Dracut district and state averages. However, the school stands out in its performance for Hispanic students, who rank in the top 25-50 out of 458 Massachusetts elementary schools in English Language Arts and top 166-205 out of 736-760 schools in Mathematics. In contrast, the school's performance for Asian and White students is relatively lower, ranking in the bottom 100-150 out of around 150 schools for Asian students and the bottom 500-550 out of around 750 schools for White students.

When compared to the other Dracut elementary schools, such as Greenmont Avenue and Brookside Elementary, George H. Englesby Elementary performs similarly or slightly better on MCAS assessments. However, the nearby Lowell elementary schools generally have lower student performance, indicating that George H. Englesby Elementary may be outperforming some of its regional peers.

520

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,409

Per pupil spending ?

35.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1580 Lakeview Ave
Dracut, MA 01826

(978) 957-9745

District: Dracut

Students who attend George H. Englesby Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Justus C. Richardson Middle School
High:	Dracut Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.3%

Hispanic:

22.1%

Asian:

10.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 63rd percentile in 2022 → 51st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Massachusetts median (51st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 63rd-percentile peak (2022) to 51st (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg39%

Massachusetts avg41%

447^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 49%▲ up 18 pts since 2017

From bottom 32% (2017) to top 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Dracut

218^th of 348Dracut among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	50.6	447 of 906	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.6	453 of 916	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	452 of 928	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.6	344 of 932	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.5	458 of 936	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.0	452 of 942	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	39.5	596 of 934	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.3	636 of 938	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	9.4	133 of 142	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.7	131 of 152	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.9	112 of 145	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	57.6	226 of 672	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.1	319 of 632	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.8	353 of 665	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.3	391 of 656	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	396 of 869	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.9	423 of 886	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	423 of 887	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.3	314 of 901	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.7	446 of 898	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.9	432 of 902	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.1	558 of 893	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	87.7	25 of 458	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	81.2	40 of 446	91.0%	★★★★★
2023	78.0	47 of 420	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	90.1	17 of 401	95.8%	★★★★★
2021	70.4	57 of 379	85.0%	★★★★☆
2019	60.2	124 of 398	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.8	122 of 379	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	67.9	166 of 736	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	64.9	205 of 760	73.0%	★★★★☆
2023	69.5	151 of 757	80.1%	★★★★☆
2022	84.9	50 of 772	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	68.3	156 of 705	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.3	145 of 700	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	44.1	396 of 685	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	46.5	472 of 884	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.8	455 of 891	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.8	453 of 896	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.4	359 of 908	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.0	435 of 904	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.3	449 of 907	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.3	601 of 898	33.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	53.9	251 of 717	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.4	332 of 731	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.1	312 of 703	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.3	142 of 905	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	50.8	405 of 894	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.5	403 of 896	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.2	689 of 886	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	57.2	420 of 925	54.6%	★★★☆☆

Tested Remotely

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	31.3	258 of 399	35.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	513 of 737	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.9	498 of 753	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.0	531 of 762	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.8	386 of 764	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.3	433 of 765	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.1	461 of 780	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.6	618 of 772	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+44 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+27 vs school

Disabled (2022)66th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)65th percentile+14 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)55th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile-4 vs school

Tested Remotely (2021)35th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)30th percentile-20 vs school

Asian (2025)6th percentile-44 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science51%+10 vs state

Mathematics42%~ state avg

English Language Arts40%~ state avg

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Schools Near George H. Englesby Elementary School

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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 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 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 All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
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
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
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 McAvinnue	Public	PK, KG-4	131 Mammoth Road	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-2871	447	35	12.9		85 (19.0%)	48 (10.7%)	219 (49.0%)	71 (15.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.1%)	23.7	689^th of 906 public elementary schools	24.0%		17.4	770^th of 916 public elementary schools	15.9%	81	24.7	26.2					25.5	32.5	29.8					31.1					$22,526
Greenhalge	Public	PK, KG-4	149 Ennell Street	Lowell	01850	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-7670	480	41	11.7		78 (16.3%)	59 (12.3%)	286 (59.6%)	42 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	16.6	774^th of 906 public elementary schools	14.6%		7.7	882^nd of 916 public elementary schools	3.7%	108	21.5	15.9					18.6	28.8	25.6					27.2					$23,754
Pawtucketville Memorial	Public	PK, KG-4	425 West Meadow Road	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-7667	463	34	13.6		124 (26.8%)	52 (11.2%)	151 (32.6%)	116 (25.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.1%)	31.6	619^th of 906 public elementary schools	31.7%		34.7	600^th of 916 public elementary schools	34.5%	19	34.9	29.6					32.2	31.3	36.4					33.9					$22,717
S Christa McAuliffe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	570 Beacon Street	Lowell	01850	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-2838	501	38	13.1		115 (23.0%)	53 (10.6%)	271 (54.1%)	43 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.6%)	19.9	737^th of 906 public elementary schools	18.7%		21	733^rd of 916 public elementary schools	20.0%	4	19.6	23.1					21.3	22.8	35.2					29.0					$22,616
Bartlett Community Partnership	Public	PK, KG-8	79 Wannalancit Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-8968	408	46	8.8		52 (12.7%)	41 (10.0%)	164 (40.2%)	136 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	15.3	784^th of 906 public elementary schools	13.5%		11.7	839^th of 916 public elementary schools	8.4%	55	12.8	17.0	22.0	18.0	20.0	44.4	22.5	26.3	10.6	19.1	30.0	17.5	40.9	24.1	19.5	18.6	19.1	18.2	$22,327
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	350 Adams Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 937-2826	448	36	12.4		46 (10.3%)	39 (8.7%)	235 (52.5%)	106 (23.7%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.0%)	24.4	685^th of 906 public elementary schools	24.4%		28.3	651^st of 916 public elementary schools	28.9%	34	27.5	24.1					25.7	33.8	30.1					31.8					$24,635
Lowell Community Charter Public School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	206 Jackson Street	Lowell	01854	Middlesex County	Lowell Community Charter Public	Yes	No	No	Yes	(978) 323-0800	816	68	12.0		59 (7.2%)	198 (24.3%)	385 (47.2%)	137 (16.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.3%)	40.1	547^th of 906 public elementary schools	39.6%		42.1	543^rd of 916 public elementary schools	40.7%	4	37.8	47.7	36.8	43.6	46.2	56.3	44.3	36.3	41.9	24.1	25.6	39.7	35.2	33.8	29.9	40.9	34.8	36.6	$24,286

Frequently Asked Questions about George H. Englesby Elementary School

What district is George H. Englesby Elementary School in?

Dracut

How many students attend George H. Englesby Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 520 students attended George H. Englesby Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of George H. Englesby Elementary School attend?

Students who attend George H. Englesby Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Justus C. Richardson Middle School
High : Dracut Senior High

What is the racial makeup of George H. Englesby Elementary School?

Students at George H. Englesby Elementary School are 57% White, 22% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% African American, 3% Two or more races.

Is George H. Englesby Elementary School a good school?

George H. Englesby Elementary School ranks 447^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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