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Frederick J Dutile

10 Dutile School Road, North Billerica, MA 01862 · (978) 528-8530 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL310 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools

Enrollment
310
Elementary
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6019%
Grade 16421%
Grade 26120%
Grade 35819%
Grade 46722%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is 10% smaller than its 4th grade class (67).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
20666%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
268%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
248%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
4113%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16353%
Female
14747%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
49.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +0.0pp since 2016
Math
54.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +2.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2016, while math scores are up about 2 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.0%54.0%
2023-2452.0%58.0%
2022-2361.0%59.0%
2021-2244.0%46.0%
2020-2154.0%44.0%
2018-1970.0%65.0%
2017-1866.0%62.0%
2016-1749.0%52.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Frederick J Dutile ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Middlesex County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#292 of 920
▼ 30
#109 of 207
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#325 of 920
▼ 67
#116 of 207
▼ 14
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.5pp#176 of 901#39 of 206
Enrollment
ranked largest first
310#682 of 1,086#181 of 238
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#809 of 938#202 of 222
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.6%#453 of 938#149 of 222
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+13.6%#87 of 317#18 of 77
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
310
+66 (+27%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 402
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531021.714.3:1N/A
2023-2429619.315.3:1N/A
2022-2328019.414.5:1N/A
2020-212441714.3:1N/A
2017-1827322.712.1:1N/A
2015-162992213.6:1N/A
2010-113762415.7:118% (67)
2000-01555N/AN/A8% (45)
1990-91402N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frederick J Dutile.

Since 2017-18: students up 14% (273 to 310); teachers down 4% (22.7 to 21.7).

About Frederick J Dutile

Frederick J Dutile serves students in North Billerica, Massachusetts, as a low-enrollment elementary school. A total of 310 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 4.

Enrollment across the 8 schools in Billerica totals 4,972 students.

At Frederick J Dutile, White students make up 66% of the student body. The remaining shares are 13% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, about 67% of residents are White. Frederick J Dutile's diversity index is 53%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.3:1, with 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.1 students per teacher above the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Frederick J Dutile is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 75% of Massachusetts public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Across Middlesex County, the median household income is $130,847, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 60%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. In all, Middlesex County has 386 public schools and roughly 215,896 students.

The closest other public school is Billerica Memorial High School, about 1.0 miles away. Frederick J Dutile has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment climbed 27% from its 2020-21 level of 244.

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Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Frederick J Dutile
District
Billerica
Address
10 Dutile School Road, North Billerica, MA 01862
Phone
(978) 528-8530
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
310
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250267000179
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Frederick J Dutile
How large is Frederick J Dutile?
Frederick J Dutile enrolls approximately 310 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Frederick J Dutile serve?
Frederick J Dutile serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick J Dutile?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Frederick J Dutile is approximately 14.3:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Frederick J Dutile?
At Frederick J Dutile, the student body is approximately 66% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Frederick J Dutile public or private?
Frederick J Dutile is a public K-12 school, overseen by Billerica.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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