Below Average
#1681 of 1,791 schools in MA
Based on limited data
Douglas Primary School
Elementary School · Douglas
17 Gleason Court, Douglas, MA 01516
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Douglas
#3 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#940 of 1,022
In district
#3 of 4
Douglas
About Douglas Primary School
Douglas Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Douglas, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, the school has an enrollment of 215 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus sits on Gleason Court in a large suburban setting that offers a supportive community environment.
While Douglas Primary School currently ranks #1744 out of 1796 schools in Massachusetts, the school is focused on providing a nurturing and developmentally appropriate educational experience for its young students. Despite not having specific test score data available to illustrate academic performance, the school continues to prioritize student growth and well-being. Douglas Primary School is situated within a community that values education and supports families with children at this early stage of their learning journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Douglas Primary School Compares
See how Douglas Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
17 Gleason Court, Douglas, MA 01516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Douglas Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Taft Early Learning Center (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Uxbridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northbridge Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Whitinsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Callahan School (rated 6.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Harrisville), 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 Elementary School Douglas | 0.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Douglas Middle School Douglas | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Douglas High School Douglas | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Northbridge Elementary School Whitinsville | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Northbridge Middle Whitinsville | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
| WHITINSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Whitinsville | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Northbridge High Whitinsville | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Whitin Intermediate Uxbridge | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Taft Early Learning Center Uxbridge | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOL Uxbridge | 4.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Uxbridge High Uxbridge | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Gateway to College Uxbridge | 4.9 mi | — |
| Sutton Elementary Sutton | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Sutton Middle School Sutton | 6.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sutton High School Sutton | 6.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 5.9 mi | 4.9 |
| COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL Sutton | 6.4 mi | — |
| William Callahan School Harrisville | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| South Grafton Elementary South Grafton | 7.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Austin T. Levy School Harrisville | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Douglas Primary School has a median household income of $147,859. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $436,700, with a median rent of $1,537/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gardner Swansea, MA | 4.0 |
| Lincoln-Thomson Lynn, MA | 4.0 |
| Martin E Young Elementary Randolph, MA | 4.0 |
| Spring Street School West Bridgewater, MA | 4.0 |
| AL-NOOR ACADEMY Sharon, MA | 4.1 |
| Hatfield Elementary Hatfield, MA | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Douglas Primary School
What grades does Douglas Primary School serve?
Douglas Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Douglas Primary School?
Douglas Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Douglas Primary School rank in MA?
Douglas Primary School is ranked #1681 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Douglas Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Douglas Primary School has a composite rating of 4.0 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.
Is Douglas Primary School a charter school?
No, Douglas Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Douglas Primary School a Title I school?
No, Douglas Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (379/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Douglas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Phone
- (508) 476-2154
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Douglas- District Enrollment
- 1,160
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,532
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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