B+
Houghton Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–4
32 Boutelle Road, Sterling, MA 01564 · (978) 422-2333 · Part of Wachusett School District
Students
317
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
What stands out about Houghton Elementary
- Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 49.3%
Location
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32 Boutelle Road, Sterling
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 161
Grade 256
Grade 366
Grade 460
Enrollment over time
306’20
327’21
328’22
318’23
317’24
Up 3.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 15%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.