Acushnet School District
School District · Acushnet, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Evaluating Acushnet?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Acushnet as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Acushnet Elementary School
Acushnet · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Albert F Ford Middle School
Acushnet · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#58 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,003
$4,368 vs Massachusetts median
District size
937 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
Top-Rated Schools in Acushnet
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating 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 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Acushnet
Acushnet is a Acushnet, Massachusetts school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 937 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. District-level spending was $17,003 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.4/10, Acushnet is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Acushnet Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Acushnet students show an average math proficiency of 53.0% and ELA proficiency of 55.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
District Map
Schools in Acushnet, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Acushnet with test data.
Schools in Acushnet
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Acushnet
- Total Enrollment
- 937
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- District spending per student
- $17,003NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Acushnet?
Acushnet has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Acushnet?
The average composite rating for Acushnet is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Acushnet?
Acushnet's district-level spending was $17,003 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Acushnet?
The average student-teacher ratio in Acushnet is 12.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Acushnet?
Acushnet Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Acushnet with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Acushnet?
Across schools in Acushnet with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.1%
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Compare Acushnet with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
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.
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