Below Average
#1476 of 1,791 schools in MA
Barbieri Elementary
Elementary School · Framingham
100 Dudley Rd, Framingham, MA 01701
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Framingham
#11 of 16
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#807 of 1,022
In district
#10 of 14
Framingham
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Barbieri Elementary
Barbieri Elementary in Framingham, Massachusetts, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 658 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, the school benefits from relatively low class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. Barbieri Elementary has 51 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support each child's educational journey.
The school’s academic performance, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating and state ranking, indicates room for improvement. With a rating of 3 out of 10 and ranked at the 7th percentile among Massachusetts schools, Barbieri Elementary is focusing on enhancing student development across all subjects. Currently, 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, 14% in math, and 21% in science.
Located in a small city setting within Middlesex County, Barbieri Elementary serves its community by providing foundational educational support to young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Barbieri Elementary — Students at Barbieri Elementary score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Barbieri Elementary Compares
See how Barbieri Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 8% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
100 Dudley Rd, Framingham, MA 01701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barbieri Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. King Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUMMIT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, David Mindess (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Ashland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Framingham, see our Framingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph P Keefe Technical High School Framingham | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Framingham | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Miriam F McCarthy School Framingham | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Fuller Middle Framingham | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ashland High Ashland | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| PINCUSHION HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashland | 1.2 mi | — |
| WAYSIDE ACADEMY Framingham | 1.6 mi | — |
| THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF Framingham | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| SUMMIT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Framingham | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| David Mindess Ashland | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Harmony Grove Elementary Framingham | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| William Pittaway Elementary Ashland | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Juniper Hill School Framingham | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Henry E Warren Elementary Ashland | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Brophy Framingham | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Charlotte A Dunning Framingham | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Walsh Middle Framingham | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| King Elementary School Framingham | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Christa McAuliffe Charter School Framingham | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| RCS LEARNING CENTER Natick | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,000
Median Home Value
$612,600
Median Rent
$1,973/mo
Population
32,270
College Educated
60.6%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Barbieri Elementary has a median household income of $127,000. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $612,600, with a median rent of $1,973/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blanche A. Ames Elementary School North Easton, MA | 4.8 |
| Brightwood Springfield, MA | 4.8 |
| C A Farley Hudson, MA | 4.8 |
| George R Austin Intermediate School Lakeville, MA | 4.8 |
| Marathon Elementary School Hopkinton, MA | 4.8 |
| Memorial School Medfield, MA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barbieri Elementary
What grades does Barbieri Elementary serve?
Barbieri Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Barbieri Elementary?
Barbieri Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbieri Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Barbieri Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barbieri Elementary rank in MA?
Barbieri Elementary is ranked #1476 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Barbieri Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Barbieri Elementary has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barbieri Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Barbieri Elementary has 13.7% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Barbieri Elementary a charter school?
No, Barbieri Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barbieri Elementary a Title I school?
No, Barbieri Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,383/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Framingham). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (508) 626-9187
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Framingham- District Enrollment
- 9,134
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,335
- District Rank
- #10 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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