Grafton School District
School District · Grafton, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,452
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,452
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Evaluating Grafton?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Grafton as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Millbury Street Elementary School
Grafton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Grafton Middle
Grafton · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
North Street Elementary School
Grafton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#143 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,452
$3,919 vs Massachusetts median
District size
3,050 students
Larger than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Grafton ranks #143 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Grafton's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Millbury Street Elementary School (7.0/10), Grafton Middle (6.9/10), and North Street Elementary School (6.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Grafton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millbury Street Elementary School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Grafton Middle | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | North Street Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Grafton High School | 5.9 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Grafton
Grafton is a Grafton, Massachusetts school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 3,050 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $17,452 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.1/10, Grafton demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Millbury Street Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.0/10.
In standardized testing, Grafton students show an average math proficiency of 61.0% and ELA proficiency of 64.6%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Grafton, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Grafton with test data.
Schools in Grafton
6 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Grafton
- Total Enrollment
- 3,050
- Teachers (FTE)
- 238
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Grafton?
Grafton has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Grafton?
The average composite rating for Grafton is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Grafton?
Grafton spends $17,452 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grafton?
The average student-teacher ratio in Grafton is 12.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Grafton?
Millbury Street Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Grafton with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What are the test scores in Grafton?
Across schools in Grafton with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Grafton compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Grafton has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
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
- 6.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 61.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.6%
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Compare Grafton 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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