South Grafton Elementary

South Grafton Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in Massachusetts, located in South Grafton. Students in pre-K through 1 attend, and enrollment is 280 students. The school's enrollment is 27% smaller than the 381 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Grafton (6 schools, 3,089 students) runs South Grafton Elementary.

South Grafton Elementary's enrollment is 69% White. Enrollment also includes 19% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at South Grafton Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.

Staffing totals 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Worcester County show that median household income is about $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 257 public schools in Worcester County, with a combined enrollment of about 121,490.

The closest public school to South Grafton Elementary is Millbury Street Elementary School, about 1.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Locale data from NCES put South Grafton Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (284) and 2024-25 (280). The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.9:1 to 14.8:1 over the same years.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at South Grafton Elementary. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.