Best Schools in Sturbridge, Massachusetts
2 schools · 2 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $135,802
- Median home value
- $393,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sturbridge compares
Median household income
$136k
120% of Massachusetts median
About Schools in Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Sturbridge, Massachusetts is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Sturbridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Sturbridge is Burgess Elementary with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sturbridge is served by 2 school districts: Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (District), Sturbridge. These districts collectively serve 1,250 students.
Sturbridge's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $135,802. The poverty rate in the area is 1.3%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 902 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.4 |
| 2 | 348 students · Kindergarten–8th | 3.9 |
Schools in Sturbridge
Sturbridge, Massachusetts · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$135,802
Median Home Value
$393,000
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
Population
7,054
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Community Profile
Sturbridge has a median household income of $135,802. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $393,000, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The local poverty rate of 1.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Massachusetts
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 4.7/10
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Sturbridge, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
Sturbridge has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sturbridge is 4.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Sturbridge on MySchoolScout is Burgess Elementary with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sturbridge on MySchoolScout is Burgess Elementary with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
Sturbridge is served by 2 school districts: Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (district), Sturbridge.
What is the education level in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Sturbridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Sturbridge is approximately $135,802 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sturbridge, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sturbridge is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sturbridge, 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.