Merriam School
Public · Grades K–6 · 395 students
McCarthy-Towne School
11 Charter Road, Acton, MA 01720
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
431
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Acton-Boxborough
Middlesex County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About McCarthy-Towne School
McCarthy-Towne School is a public elementary school in Acton, Massachusetts, serving grades K–6. It is part of Acton-Boxborough. The school is located in a large suburb in Middlesex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 431 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 431 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Acton-Boxborough
- County
- Middlesex County
- NCES school ID
- 250171000010
Schools near McCarthy-Towne School
All 8 schools in Acton →
Luther Conant School
Public · Grades K–6 · 410 students
C.T. Douglas Elementary School
Public · Grades K–6 · 408 students
Paul P Gates Elementary School
Public · Grades K–6 · 380 students
Blanchard Memorial School
Public · Grades K–6 · 469 students
Concord Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 7 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.