Excellent
#85 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 5% in state
Newbury Elementary
Elementary School · Triton · Newbury, MA
A Triton elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
63 Hanover Street, Newbury, MA 01951
- Math 58% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 67% vs MA 42% (2025)
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Newbury Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2022, reaching 63% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 88 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Newbury Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average535/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newbury), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$175,779
Median home value
$808,400
Median rent
$1,803/mo
College educated
60.6%
Homeownership
88.2%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01951; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception NewburyportPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–8 | 1.3 mi | 201 | Compare → |
| Newburyport Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.4 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| River Valley Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | K–8 | 1.4 mi | 288 | Compare → |
| Edward G. Molin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 4–5 | 1.5 mi | 300 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Triton
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $24,480NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Newbury Elementary is listed in Triton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Newbury Elementary
Newbury Elementary is a public elementary school in Newbury, MA, part of Triton, serving approximately 426 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #85 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Newbury Elementary
What grades does Newbury Elementary serve?
Newbury Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Newbury Elementary?
Newbury Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newbury Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Newbury Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newbury Elementary rank in MA?
Newbury Elementary ranks #85 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Newbury Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Newbury Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Newbury Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newbury Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Newbury Elementary a charter school?
No, Newbury Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newbury Elementary a Title I school?
No, Newbury Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (978) 465-5353
- Area population (ZIP 01951)
- 2,938
- Area median age
- 57.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01951; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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