MassachusettsSchoolsHelen R Donaghue School

Helen R Donaghue School

PublicGrades 36
Merrimac, Massachusetts · Pentucket
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students245
Student:Teacher11.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 428
245
Total Enrollment
11.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Helen R Donaghue School is a public elementary serving grades 3–6 in Merrimac, Massachusetts. The school enrolls 245 students. It is part of the Pentucket district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Massachusetts state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
245 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–6
DistrictPentucket
County25009
CityMerrimac
ZIP01860
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID250945000406

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment245

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)