Mildred Aitken School

Set in Seekonk, Massachusetts, Mildred Aitken School is a heavily attended primary school, operated by Seekonk. It serves 578 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 52% bigger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 381 students.

Across the 5 schools in Seekonk (2,032 students total), Mildred Aitken School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Mildred Aitken School records that nearly all students (83%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Mildred Aitken School has 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Mildred Aitken School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bristol County put median household earnings sit near $85,625, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Bristol County's 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), Mildred Aitken School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Seekonk High, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mildred Aitken School.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mildred Aitken School has expanded 35%, going from 428 students in 2018 to 578 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 89% to 83%.

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