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#1745 of 1,793 schools in MA
Douglas Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas
19 Davis Street, Douglas, MA 01516
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.2
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.2
Grades
2nd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,745 of 1,793
In Douglas
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Douglas
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Douglas Elementary School
Elementary School in Douglas · grades 2nd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Douglas Elementary School
Douglas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Douglas, MA, part of Douglas. Douglas Elementary School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 2nd-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Douglas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,745 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Douglas Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Douglas Elementary School — Students at Douglas Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 74 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: 2.0/10.
How Douglas Elementary School Compares
See how Douglas Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
19 Davis Street, Douglas, MA 01516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Douglas Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Taft Early Learning Center (rated 7.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Uxbridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northbridge Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Whitinsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Douglas Primary School (rated 6.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Douglas, see our Douglas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Middle School Douglas | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Douglas Primary School Douglas | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Douglas High School Douglas | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Northbridge Elementary School Whitinsville | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Northbridge Middle Whitinsville | 3.6 mi | 3.7 |
| WHITINSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Whitinsville | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Northbridge High Whitinsville | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Whitin Intermediate Uxbridge | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Taft Early Learning Center Uxbridge | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOL Uxbridge | 4.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Uxbridge High Uxbridge | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Gateway to College Uxbridge | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Sutton Elementary Sutton | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Sutton Middle School Sutton | 6.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sutton High School Sutton | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL Sutton | 6.4 mi | — |
| William Callahan School Harrisville | 7.1 mi | 4.2 |
| South Grafton Elementary South Grafton | 7.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Austin T. Levy School Harrisville | 7.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,859
Median Home Value
$436,700
Median Rent
$1,537/mo
Population
9,287
College Educated
44.1%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
44.4
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| Gerard A. Guilmette Lawrence, MA | 3.2 |
| Goodyear Elementary School Woburn, MA | 3.2 |
| Beeman Memorial Gloucester, MA | 3.3 |
| Francis M Leahy Lawrence, MA | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Douglas Elementary School
What grades does Douglas Elementary School serve?
Douglas Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Douglas Elementary School?
Douglas Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Douglas Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Douglas Elementary School rank in MA?
Douglas Elementary School ranks #1,745 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Douglas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Douglas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Douglas Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Douglas Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Douglas Elementary School a charter school?
No, Douglas Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Douglas Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Douglas Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (508) 476-4200
Resources & Links
District
Douglas- District Enrollment
- 1,160
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,532
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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