Total enrollment
4,586
-572 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Acton
Massachusetts · Public K-12
Acton, Massachusetts comes in at 8 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 4,586 students total and an average campus size near 573.
7-year change in Acton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
49%
was 56%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
33%
was 33%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton-Boxborough Regional High | High | 09-12 | 1,622 |
| C.T. Douglas Elementary School | Elementary | KG-06 | 408 |
| Carol Huebner Early Childhood Program | Elementary | PK-PK | 116 |
| Luther Conant School | Elementary | KG-06 | 410 |
| McCarthy-Towne School | Elementary | KG-06 | 431 |
| Merriam School | Elementary | KG-06 | 395 |
| Paul P Gates Elementary School | Elementary | KG-06 | 380 |
| Raymond J Grey Junior High | Middle | 07-08 | 824 |
About Acton
Across Acton, Massachusetts, 8 public schools hosts about 4,586 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city covers 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Acton is around 573 students, 14% noticeably above the Massachusetts average of about 501.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,586 students, contracted 11% from the 5,158 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 56% to 49% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Acton discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.