Best High Schools in Shirley Center, MA

Shirley Center, MA has 3 high schools with 1,613 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Shirley Center score 69% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Shirley Center greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lunenburg High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lunenburg • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 440 Students

2. North Middlesex Regional

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Middlesex • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 779 Students

3. Ayer Shirley Regional High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students

Best Middle Schools in Shirley Center, MA

Shirley Center, MA has 3 middle schools with 1,470 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Shirley Center score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Shirley Center exceed expectations.

1. Groton Dunstable Regional Middle

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Groton-dunstable • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 723 Students

2. Lunenburg Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lunenburg • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 380 Students

3. Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Shirley Center, MA

Shirley Center, MA has 4 elementary schools with 1,785 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Shirley Center score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Shirley Center meet expectations.

1. Florence Roche School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Groton-dunstable • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 526 Students

2. Page Hilltop Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 532 Students

3. Lura A. White Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ayer Shirley School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

4. Lunenburg Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Lunenburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 384 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Shirley Center, MA

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

Community Factors

Shirley Center, MA has a total population of 1,279 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Shirley Center, MA

4,868

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Shirley Center, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.84 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shirley Center, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,633 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Shirley Center, MA

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Shirley, MA

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  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Townsend Harbor, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ayer, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Devens, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lunenburg, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Groton, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 62%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Harvard Station, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Townsend, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pepperell, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Harvard, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations