Excellent
#152 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 8% in state
Paul F Doyon Memorial
Elementary School · Ipswich
216 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#152 of 1,793
In Ipswich
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Ipswich
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Paul F Doyon Memorial
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About Paul F Doyon Memorial
Paul F Doyon Memorial is a public elementary school in Ipswich, MA, part of Ipswich. Paul F Doyon Memorial serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Paul F Doyon Memorial has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #152 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Paul F Doyon Memorial show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Paul F Doyon Memorial 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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Paul F Doyon Memorial — Students at Paul F Doyon Memorial score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
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: 8.7/10.
How Paul F Doyon Memorial Compares
See how Paul F Doyon Memorial performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
216 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paul F Doyon Memorial may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pine Grove (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Rowley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bessie Buker Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Wenham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Steward Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Topsfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ipswich, see our Ipswich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich High Ipswich | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Ipswich Middle School Ipswich | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Pine Grove Rowley | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rowley | 2.2 mi | — |
| CLARK SCHOOL Rowley | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Winthrop Ipswich | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| PINGREE SCHOOL South Hamilton | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SOLSTICE SCHOOL Rowley | 3.6 mi | — |
| CUVILLY ARTS & EARTH CENTER Ipswich | 2.8 mi | — |
| Steward Elementary Topsfield | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Cutler School South Hamilton | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Hamilton-Wenham Regional High South Hamilton | 4.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Miles River Middle Hamilton | 4.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Triton Regional Middle School Byfield | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Triton Regional High School Byfield | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Winthrop School South Hamilton | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Bessie Buker Elementary Wenham | 5.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Proctor Elementary Topsfield | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| THE ACADEMY AT PENGUIN HALL Wenham | 6.6 mi | 5.8 |
| WALDORF SCHOOL AT MORAINE FARM Beverly | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01938 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,405
Median Home Value
$701,400
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
13,820
College Educated
57.5%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
48
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boylston Elementary School Boylston, MA | 8.7 |
| Brimfield Elementary Brimfield, MA | 8.7 |
| C C Burr Auburndale, MA | 8.7 |
| Center Mattapoisett, MA | 8.7 |
| East Elementary School Hingham, MA | 8.7 |
| Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School Springfield, MA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paul F Doyon Memorial
What grades does Paul F Doyon Memorial serve?
Paul F Doyon Memorial serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Paul F Doyon Memorial?
Paul F Doyon Memorial has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul F Doyon Memorial?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul F Doyon Memorial is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paul F Doyon Memorial rank in MA?
Paul F Doyon Memorial ranks #152 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Paul F Doyon Memorial's MySchoolScout rating?
Paul F Doyon Memorial has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Paul F Doyon Memorial?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paul F Doyon Memorial has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Paul F Doyon Memorial a charter school?
No, Paul F Doyon Memorial is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paul F Doyon Memorial a Title I school?
No, Paul F Doyon Memorial is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.1%
- Phone
- (978) 356-5506
Resources & Links
District
Ipswich- District Enrollment
- 1,604
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,532
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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