Elementary Schools in Billerica

Summary:

The Billerica school district in Massachusetts is home to 5 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools vary in their academic performance, with Frederick J. Dutile Elementary and John F. Kennedy Elementary standing out as the top performers in the district based on statewide rankings, test scores, and school ratings.

Frederick J. Dutile Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Billerica, ranking 267 out of 916 Massachusetts elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on MCAS Next Generation tests in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. John F. Kennedy Elementary is the second-highest ranked school, ranking 329 out of 916, and also earns a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger with strong test score performance.

The other elementary schools in Billerica, including Thomas Ditson, Parker, and Hajjar Elementary, have more mixed academic results, with some grades performing above the district and state averages and others below. Factors such as student-teacher ratios and per-student spending vary across the schools, but do not necessarily correlate with the schools' academic performance.

District Detail

365 Boston Rd
Billerica, MA 01821

(978) 528-7900

SchoolDigger Rank:
138^th of 351 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,822

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)			MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Frederick J Dutile	Public	K-4	10 Dutile School Road	North Billerica	01862	Middlesex County	Billerica	No	No	No	No	(978) 528-8530	280	19	14.4		193 (68.9%)	19 (6.8%)	21 (7.5%)	37 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	72.2	267^th of 916 public elementary schools	70.9%		80.6	182^nd of 928 public elementary schools	80.4%	85	54.6	48.9	52.2	65.2	46.8	57.5	$18,281	$561	$17,720
Hajjar Elementary	Public	K-4	59 Rogers Street	Billerica	01862	Middlesex County	Billerica	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 528-8550	375	26	14.3		266 (70.9%)	20 (5.3%)	45 (12.0%)	29 (7.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	58.4	387^th of 916 public elementary schools	57.8%		50.4	467^th of 928 public elementary schools	49.7%	80	44.3	32.4	38.6	55.7	56.0	55.8	$18,669	$688	$17,980
John F Kennedy	Public	K-4	20 Kimbrough Road	Billerica	01821	Middlesex County	Billerica	No	No	No	No	(978) 528-8570	304	22	13.9		260 (85.5%)	4 (1.3%)	15 (4.9%)	16 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	64	329^th of 916 public elementary schools	64.1%		71.6	270^th of 928 public elementary schools	70.9%	59	43.8	40.9	42.5	56.2	59.1	57.6	$19,630	$591	$19,039
Parker	Public	K-4	52 River Street	Billerica	01821	Middlesex County	Billerica	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 528-8610	427	32	13.4		275 (64.4%)	38 (8.9%)	29 (6.8%)	66 (15.5%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	60.9	356^th of 916 public elementary schools	61.1%		50.6	465^th of 928 public elementary schools	49.9%	109	35.0	46.2	40.5	55.7	56.4	56.1	$22,062	$676	$21,386
Thomas Ditson	Public	K-4	39 Cook Street	Billerica	01821	Middlesex County	Billerica	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 528-8510	557	33	16.7		392 (70.4%)	14 (2.5%)	58 (10.4%)	66 (11.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.3%)	59.5	373^rd of 916 public elementary schools	59.3%		65.3	322^nd of 928 public elementary schools	65.3%	51	39.3	38.2	38.8	55.1	58.4	56.7	$18,214	$658	$17,556

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical	2.99 mi	1	168^th
Tewksbury	3.17 mi	6
Bedford	3.22 mi	4	20^th
Chelmsford	3.35 mi	8	80^th
Wilmington	3.56 mi	7	84^th

Elementary Schools in Billerica

District Detail

Frederick J Dutile

John F Kennedy

Parker

Thomas Ditson

Hajjar Elementary

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