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#799 of 1,791 schools in MA

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Millbury Street Elementary School

Elementary School · Grafton

105 Millbury Street, Grafton, MA 01519

Enrollment

589

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

2nd – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grafton

#1 of 4

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#474 of 1,022

In district

#1 of 6

Grafton

Equity

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Millbury Street Elementary School

Millbury Street Elementary School is a regular public school located in Grafton, Massachusetts, nestled within a large suburban area. Serving students from second to sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 589 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1 with 48 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Millbury Street Elementary is solid, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranking in the 72nd percentile among Massachusetts schools.

In terms of subject proficiency, 58% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 57% in Math, and 63% in Science. While there is room for academic growth, Millbury Street Elementary School focuses on student development and strives to provide a supportive learning environment. Situated in Grafton’s suburban setting, the school benefits from a community that values education and offers various resources for students outside of school hours.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Math vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,331

Millbury Street Elementary School — Students at Millbury Street Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.6%
School
State
43.1%
ELA Proficiency 58.1%
School
State
45.7%

Based on 74 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
60.8%
ELA
66.5%
2019
Math
56.4%
ELA
67.2%
2021*
Math
48.8%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
53.8%
ELA
54.4%
2023
Math
58.3%
ELA
53.3%
2024
Math
62%
ELA
48.8%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
52.3%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Millbury Street Elementary School Compares

See how Millbury Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in MA
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Location

105 Millbury Street, Grafton, MA 01519

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Millbury Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AL-HAMRA ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Major Howard W. Beal School (rated 7.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elmwood Street (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Millbury), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grafton, see our Grafton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Grafton High School Grafton 1.2 mi 5.8
Grafton Middle Grafton 1.3 mi 6.0
South Grafton Elementary South Grafton 1.5 mi 4.6
SILVER SPRUCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Grafton 1.7 mi
North Street Elementary School Grafton 2.0 mi 5.6
North Grafton Elementary North Grafton 2.8 mi 4.6
Millbury Junior/Senior High Millbury 2.9 mi 5.4
COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL Sutton 3.5 mi
Elmwood Street Millbury 3.3 mi 7.6
Roosevelt Worcester 3.9 mi 4.7
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary Millbury 3.5 mi 7.1
TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Grafton 3.5 mi 6.2
Major Howard W. Beal School Shrewsbury 5.2 mi 7.8
Calvin Coolidge School Shrewsbury 5.0 mi 7.2
AL-HAMRA ACADEMY Shrewsbury 5.2 mi 8.8
Sutton Middle School Sutton 4.9 mi 4.6
Sutton High School Sutton 4.9 mi 7.8
Rice Square Worcester 4.8 mi 5.4
Mill Pond School Westborough 5.0 mi 7.0
Sutton Elementary Sutton 5.0 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01519 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,750

Median Home Value

$573,200

Median Rent

$2,266/mo

Population

7,738

College Educated

63.8%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Millbury Street Elementary School has a median household income of $153,750. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $573,200, with a median rent of $2,266/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell, MA 6.5
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School Dorchester, MA 6.5
Hadley Swampscott, MA 6.5
James Fitzgerald Elementary School Waltham, MA 6.5
Joseph Osgood Cohasset, MA 6.5
King Elementary School Dorchester, MA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Millbury Street Elementary School

What grades does Millbury Street Elementary School serve?

Millbury Street Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 6th.

How many students attend Millbury Street Elementary School?

Millbury Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millbury Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Millbury Street Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millbury Street Elementary School rank in MA?

Millbury Street Elementary School is ranked #799 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Millbury Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Millbury Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Millbury Street Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millbury Street Elementary School has 56.6% math proficiency and 58.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Millbury Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Millbury Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Millbury Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Millbury Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Low (249/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grafton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 6th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Worcester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Grafton
District Enrollment
3,050
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,452
District Rank
#1 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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