Dracut School District

Public Grades PK–12 C+School Grade

Public schools for Dracut.

At a glance
3,491Students enrolled
6Schools
$17,150Spent per student
14:1Student–teacher ratio
School path

Where would my kid go?

For Dracut

Grades PK–5
4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Justus C. Richardson Middle School916 students · DracutThis district
Grades 9–12
Dracut Senior High792 students · DracutThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MA
Math proficiency30%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.8%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$17,150
per student each year · 35% below the MA average
Spending
Classroom instruction64%
Support & administration36%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)30%
State59%
Federal10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
3,659’20
3,628’21
3,581’22
3,543’23
3,491’24
Students
White · 61%2,129
Hispanic · 17%585
Asian · 11%383
Black · 9%314
Two or more races · 2%72
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools6 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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