Joseph A Campbell Elementary

Located at 1021 Methuen Street, in Dracut, Massachusetts, Joseph A Campbell Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that teaches 565 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Dracut. That puts it 48% larger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 381 students.

Within Dracut, which oversees 6 schools and 3,491 students, Joseph A Campbell Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Joseph A Campbell Elementary reports that 70% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 11% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 8% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Joseph A Campbell Elementary has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Middlesex County shows the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Joseph A Campbell Elementary is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).

L F Dewing is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Joseph A Campbell Elementary has changed only slightly, going from 572 students in 2018 to 565 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 85% to 70% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.

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