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Shaker Lane Elementary

Elementary School · Littleton

35 Shaker Lane, Littleton, MA 01460

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

443

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Littleton

#4 of 4

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#754 of 1,022

In district

#4 of 4

Littleton

About Shaker Lane Elementary

Shaker Lane Elementary is a public elementary school located in Littleton, Massachusetts, nestled in the heart of Middlesex County. Serving preschool through second grade, the school houses 443 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and spacious surroundings.

Shaker Lane Elementary focuses on providing a solid foundation for young learners through early childhood education programs tailored to meet the needs of its diverse student body. Although detailed test score data isn't available, the school emphasizes holistic development and fostering a love of learning from an early age. Parents often praise the caring environment and committed staff who work diligently with each child.

Shaker Lane Elementary is situated in a vibrant suburban community where families enjoy access to various local amenities and parks, making it a welcoming place for students and their families alike.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,328

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Shaker Lane Elementary Compares

See how Shaker Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in MA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Location

35 Shaker Lane, Littleton, MA 01460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shaker Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paul P Gates Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Acton), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Luther Conant School (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Acton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
OAK MEADOW SCHOOL Littleton 0.7 mi 7.9
Littleton Middle School Littleton 1.6 mi 6.2
Russell St Elementary Littleton 1.7 mi 7.1
Col John Robinson Westford 2.7 mi 7.2
John A. Crisafulli Elementary School Westford 3.0 mi 5.7
Westford Academy Westford 3.2 mi 8.8
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - WESTFORD Westford 2.8 mi
Acton-Boxborough Regional High Acton 3.5 mi 7.9
Littleton High School Littleton 2.6 mi 6.6
C.T. Douglas Elementary School Acton 3.6 mi 5.9
Paul P Gates Elementary School Acton 3.6 mi 8.7
Carol Huebner Early Childhood Program Acton 3.6 mi 5.9
Raymond J Grey Junior High Acton 3.7 mi 8.3
McCarthy-Towne School Acton 3.7 mi 7.2
Merriam School Acton 3.7 mi 6.5
Luther Conant School Acton 4.0 mi 7.5
Day Elementary Westford 4.2 mi 5.9
Nashoba Valley Technical High School Westford 3.7 mi 5.8
Abbot Elementary Westford 4.2 mi 6.4
Blanchard Middle Westford 4.5 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$146,250

Median Home Value

$633,000

Median Rent

$1,542/mo

Population

10,150

College Educated

61%

Homeownership

84.5%

Avg Commute

37 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shaker Lane Elementary has a median household income of $146,250. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $633,000, with a median rent of $1,542/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Casimir Pulaski New Bedford, MA 5.1
Charlton Elementary Charlton, MA 5.1
Clifford H Marshall Elementary Quincy, MA 5.1
Clifford M Granger Feeding Hills, MA 5.1
Dudley Elementary Dudley, MA 5.1
Greenhalge Lowell, MA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shaker Lane Elementary

What grades does Shaker Lane Elementary serve?

Shaker Lane Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Shaker Lane Elementary?

Shaker Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shaker Lane Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Shaker Lane Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shaker Lane Elementary rank in MA?

Shaker Lane Elementary is ranked #1365 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Shaker Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Shaker Lane Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 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.

Is Shaker Lane Elementary a charter school?

No, Shaker Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shaker Lane Elementary a Title I school?

No, Shaker Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (496/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Littleton
District Enrollment
1,674
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,235
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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