Newbury Elementary

Newbury Elementary operates as a mid-sized elementary campus in Newbury, Massachusetts, operated by Triton. Current enrollment sits at 424 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 5 schools in Triton (2,074 students total), Newbury Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Newbury Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Essex County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Newbury Elementary lists 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Essex County indicate the typical household earns roughly $101,883 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Newbury Elementary is one of 221 public schools in Essex County (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students).

The closest other public school is River Valley Charter School, roughly 1.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Newbury Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Newbury Elementary has shrank 6%, going from 451 students in 2018 to 424 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 94% to 90% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Newbury Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.