Alice A Macomber

Set in Westport, Massachusetts, Alice A Macomber is a close-knit primary school, run under Westport. It educates 163 students across grades pre-K through K. Enrollment runs roughly 57% smaller than the state mean of about 381.

Across the 3 schools in Westport (1,515 students total), Alice A Macomber accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Alice A Macomber shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%); the rest consists of 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Bristol County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Alice A Macomber higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, Bristol County reports that median household income runs about $85,625, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Alice A Macomber is one of 142 public schools in Bristol County (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students).

Westport Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Alice A Macomber.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Alice A Macomber has edged down 56%, going from 373 students in 2018 to 163 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.