Best High Schools in Grafton, MA

High schools
2
Students
1,474
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
70%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Grafton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grafton High School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grafton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 875 Students

2. Nipmuc Regional High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mendon-upton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 599 Students

Best Middle Schools in Grafton, MA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,159
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Grafton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grafton Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grafton • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 524 Students

2. Miscoe Hill School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mendon-upton • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 635 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Grafton, MA

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,333
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Grafton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Millbury Street Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grafton • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 595 Students

2. Memorial School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mendon-upton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 518 Students

3. North Street Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grafton • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 548 Students

4. South Grafton Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Grafton • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 294 Students

5. North Grafton Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Grafton • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 244 Students

6. Touchstone Community School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Touchstone Community School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 81 Students

7. Silver Spruce Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Silver Spruce Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 53 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Grafton, MA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Grafton, MA has a total population of 8,042 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Grafton, MA

4,966

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

62%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Grafton, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.55 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.50 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grafton, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Grafton, MA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

83 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Grafton, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Grafton, MA

How many schools are in Grafton, MA?

Grafton, MA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,966 students in total.

How do schools in Grafton perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Grafton score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Grafton don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Grafton?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Grafton, MA

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South Grafton, MA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Grafton, MA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Millbury, MA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Northbridge, MA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Upton, MA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Sutton, MA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Whitinsville, MA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Shrewsbury, MA

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Westborough, MA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 62%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Linwood, MA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Grafton

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
57.5%
Avg projected
62%

4 of 4 schools in Grafton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Grafton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Grafton (2)