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Best Schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.0/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$90,683

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$407,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
27%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
88%

Of occupied housing units

How Acushnet compares

Median household income

$91k

80% of Massachusetts median

About Schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts

Acushnet, Massachusetts is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Acushnet perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Acushnet is Acushnet Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Acushnet is served by 1 school district: Acushnet. These districts collectively serve 937 students.

Acushnet's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $90,683. The poverty rate in the area is 5.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 02743 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 517 students · Pre-K–4th 7.7

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 420 students · 5th–8th 6.3

Schools in Acushnet

Acushnet, Massachusetts · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$90,683

Median Home Value

$407,000

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

10,476

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Community Profile

Acushnet has a median household income of $90,683. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,000, with a median rent of $1,155/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
Middle
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.0/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts

How many schools are in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

Acushnet has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Acushnet is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked school in Acushnet on MySchoolScout is Acushnet Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked elementary school in Acushnet on MySchoolScout is Acushnet Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

The top-ranked middle school in Acushnet on MySchoolScout is Albert F Ford Middle School with a composite score of 6.3/10.

How many school districts serve Acushnet, Massachusetts?

Acushnet is served by 1 school district: Acushnet.

What is the education level in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

According to Census data, 27% of adults in Acushnet have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

The median household income in Acushnet is approximately $90,683 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Acushnet is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.