North Grafton Elementary

North Grafton Elementary operates as a close-knit elementary-level community in North Grafton, Massachusetts, operated by Grafton. Current enrollment sits at 257 students spanning grades pre-K through 1. That puts it 33% smaller than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 381 students.

Within Grafton, which oversees 6 schools and 3,089 students, North Grafton Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, North Grafton Elementary logs that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 21% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Worcester County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, North Grafton Elementary shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting North Grafton Elementary higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, census data for Worcester County shows median household earnings sit near $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Worcester County runs 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), of which North Grafton Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Grafton Middle, around 1.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

North Grafton Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 254 students in 2018 compared to 257 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 79% to 63% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for North Grafton Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.