Best Schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Acushnet Elementary School
Elementary · Acushnet. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Albert F Ford Middle School
Middle · Acushnet. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$407,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$407,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Acushnet
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acushnet Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Albert F Ford Middle School | 6.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $90,683
- Median home value
- $407,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
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 7.4 out of 10, schools in Acushnet perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Acushnet is Acushnet Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10, 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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 517 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 420 students · 5th–8th | 6.8 |
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.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Massachusetts
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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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 7.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
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 8.0/10.
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 8.0/10.
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 6.8/10.
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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.