Very Good
#369 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 21% in state
Edward G. Molin Elementary School
Elementary School · Newburyport
70 Low Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#369 of 1,793
In Newburyport
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Newburyport
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Edward G. Molin Elementary School
Elementary School in Newburyport · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edward G. Molin Elementary School
Edward G. Molin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newburyport, MA, part of Newburyport. Edward G.
Molin Elementary School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Edward G. Molin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #369 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Edward G. Molin Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Edward G. Molin Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Edward G. Molin Elementary School — Students at Edward G. Molin Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 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: 8.3/10.
How Edward G. Molin Elementary School Compares
See how Edward G. Molin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
70 Low Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward G. Molin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newbury Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Newbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr John C Page School (rated 9.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby West Newbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, River Valley Charter School (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newburyport, see our Newburyport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| River Valley Charter School Newburyport | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Newburyport High Newburyport | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION NEWBURYPORT Newburyport | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| NEWBURYPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newburyport | 0.8 mi | — |
| Newbury Elementary Newbury | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| SPARHAWK SCHOOL INC Amesbury | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Amesbury Middle Amesbury | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Amesbury Innovation High School Amesbury | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| AMESBURY MONTESSORI Amesbury | 4.1 mi | — |
| Amesbury High Amesbury | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SOLSTICE SCHOOL Rowley | 4.9 mi | — |
| Triton Regional Middle School Byfield | 4.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Triton Regional High School Byfield | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Dr John C Page School West Newbury | 3.8 mi | 9.0 |
| THE CHILDRENS CASTLE West Newbury | 3.9 mi | — |
| Charles C Cashman Elementary Amesbury | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Shay Elementary Amesbury | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,259
Median Home Value
$792,400
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
18,444
College Educated
65.9%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.3
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|---|---|
| Flagg Street Worcester, MA | 7.9 |
| Helen R Donaghue School Merrimac, MA | 7.9 |
| Joseph Demello South Dartmouth, MA | 7.9 |
| L F Dewing Tewksbury, MA | 7.9 |
| Thomson North Andover, MA | 7.9 |
| Boyden Walpole, MA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward G. Molin Elementary School
What grades does Edward G. Molin Elementary School serve?
Edward G. Molin Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
Edward G. Molin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward G. Molin Elementary School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edward G. Molin Elementary School rank in MA?
Edward G. Molin Elementary School ranks #369 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Edward G. Molin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward G. Molin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Edward G. Molin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward G. Molin Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Edward G. Molin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Edward G. Molin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edward G. Molin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Edward G. Molin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (978) 463-8212
Resources & Links
District
Newburyport- District Enrollment
- 2,162
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,931
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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