Very Good
#575 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 32% in state
Charles C Cashman Elementary
Elementary School · Amesbury
193 Lions Mouth Road, Amesbury, MA 01913
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Amesbury
#1 of 5
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#351 of 1,022
In district
#1 of 5
Amesbury
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Charles C Cashman Elementary
Charles C Cashman Elementary is a regular public school located in Amesbury, Massachusetts, serving students from third to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 398 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child thrive. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education.
Academically, Charles C Cashman Elementary is ranked 51st percentile among schools in Massachusetts, with room for growth. Students perform at about 40% proficiency or above in both math and science, and 44% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading. These scores indicate that while there is potential for improvement, the school is committed to supporting its students' development.
Situated in a large suburban area, Charles C Cashman Elementary benefits from a community that values education and provides various resources for student enrichment outside of school hours.
Score Breakdown
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Charles C Cashman Elementary — Students at Charles C Cashman Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
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 42 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Charles C Cashman Elementary Compares
See how Charles C Cashman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
193 Lions Mouth Road, Amesbury, MA 01913
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles C Cashman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Hampton Barnard School (rated 9.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby South Hampton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr John C Page School (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby West Newbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Helen R Donaghue School (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Merrimac), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Amesbury, see our Amesbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shay Elementary Amesbury | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Amesbury High Amesbury | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| AMESBURY MONTESSORI Amesbury | 0.6 mi | — |
| Amesbury Innovation High School Amesbury | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Amesbury Middle Amesbury | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| AMESBURY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL South Hampton | 1.6 mi | — |
| South Hampton Barnard School South Hampton | 1.9 mi | 9.3 |
| SPARHAWK SCHOOL INC Amesbury | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| THE CHILDRENS CASTLE West Newbury | 3.2 mi | — |
| Dr John C Page School West Newbury | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Helen R Donaghue School Merrimac | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Dr Frederick N Sweetsir Merrimac | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Kensington Elementary School Kensington | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| East Kingston Elementary School East Kingston | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| MERRIMAC HEIGHTS ACADEMY Merrimac | 4.0 mi | — |
| Newburyport High Newburyport | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Edward G. Molin Elementary School Newburyport | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| River Valley Charter School Newburyport | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01913 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,599
Median Home Value
$475,400
Median Rent
$1,573/mo
Population
17,277
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charles C Cashman Elementary has a median household income of $100,599. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $475,400, with a median rent of $1,573/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Blanchard Memorial School Boxborough, MA | 7.0 |
| Colonial Park Stoneham, MA | 7.0 |
| Early Childhood Center Dedham, MA | 7.0 |
| East Fairhaven Fairhaven, MA | 7.0 |
| East Falmouth Elementary East Falmouth, MA | 7.0 |
| Everett Elementary School Dorchester, MA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles C Cashman Elementary
What grades does Charles C Cashman Elementary serve?
Charles C Cashman Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Charles C Cashman Elementary?
Charles C Cashman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles C Cashman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles C Cashman Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles C Cashman Elementary rank in MA?
Charles C Cashman Elementary is ranked #575 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Charles C Cashman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles C Cashman Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Charles C Cashman Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charles C Cashman Elementary has 39.3% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Charles C Cashman Elementary a charter school?
No, Charles C Cashman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles C Cashman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Charles C Cashman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (978) 388-4407
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Amesbury- District Enrollment
- 1,817
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,059
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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