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#883 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 49% in state
North Street Elementary School
Elementary School · Grafton
60 North Street, Grafton, MA 01519
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
2nd – 6th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
2nd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#883 of 1,793
In Grafton
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Grafton
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About North Street Elementary School
North Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grafton, MA, part of Grafton. North Street Elementary School serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades 2nd-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. North Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #883 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for North Street Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
North Street Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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North Street Elementary School — Students at North Street Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 90 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: 6.1/10.
How North Street Elementary School Compares
See how North Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
60 North Street, Grafton, MA 01519
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AL-HAMRA ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Annie E Fales (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Westborough), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Major Howard W. Beal School (rated 8.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grafton, see our Grafton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grafton Middle Grafton | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SILVER SPRUCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Grafton | 1.2 mi | — |
| Grafton High School Grafton | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| North Grafton Elementary North Grafton | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Millbury Street Elementary School Grafton | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| South Grafton Elementary South Grafton | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Grafton | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Mill Pond School Westborough | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| AL-HAMRA ACADEMY Shrewsbury | 3.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Annie E Fales Westborough | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Floral Street School Shrewsbury | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Major Howard W. Beal School Shrewsbury | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Sarah W Gibbons Middle Westborough | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Westborough High Westborough | 4.6 mi | 8.3 |
| J Harding Armstrong Westborough | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Memorial School Upton | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Blackstone Valley Upton | 4.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Nipmuc Regional High Upton | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Oak Middle School Shrewsbury | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Sherwood Middle School Shrewsbury | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookside Milford, MA | 6.3 |
| Cushing Elementary Scituate, MA | 6.3 |
| Davis Hill Elementary Holden, MA | 6.3 |
| Franklin North Andover, MA | 6.3 |
| Gates Lane Worcester, MA | 6.3 |
| Glover Milton, MA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Street Elementary School
What grades does North Street Elementary School serve?
North Street Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 6th.
How many students attend North Street Elementary School?
North Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Street Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Street Elementary School rank in MA?
North Street Elementary School ranks #883 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is North Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 North Street Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Street Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is North Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (508) 839-5428
Resources & Links
District
Grafton- District Enrollment
- 3,050
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,452
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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