ACUSHNET — Superintendent Dr. Paula Bailey and Principal Leah Chesney are proud that Acushnet Elementary School has been ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Schools.
U.S. News released its rankings of the best elementary and middle schools in November. Acushnet Elementary School ranked 104th out of 1,560 elementary schools in the state, putting it in the top 7%.
Click here to see Acushnet Elementary School’s complete rankings.
U.S. News ranks schools based on state-required test scores, graduation rates and how well students are prepared for high school. Elementary, middle school, and high school students will be admitted if their overall score is within the top 40%.
Acushnet Elementary School enrolls approximately 556 students in kindergarten through fourth grade and was recognized for 62% math proficiency and 60% reading proficiency.
“We are thrilled that Acushnet Elementary School has been named a 2025 Best School by U.S. News & World Report,” said Principal Chesney. “This ranking reflects the quality education we provide every day while preparing our students for future success.”
“This wonderful recognition reflects Acushnet Public Schools’ vision of being a high-performing school district where all students have the opportunity to reach their potential,” said Superintendent Dr. Bailey. Ta. “I could not be more proud of the work that administrators, educators, and students do every day at Acushnet Elementary School to achieve this prestigious designation.”
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