For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 125 students in Ashfield, MA.
The top-ranked public school in Ashfield, MA is Sanderson Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashfield, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Ashfield have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ashfield, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sanderson Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
808 Cape Street
Ashfield, MA 01330
(413) 628-4404
Ashfield, MA 01330
(413) 628-4404
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ashfield, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in Ashfield, MA include Sanderson Academy.
How many public schools are located in Ashfield?
1 public schools are located in Ashfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashfield?
Ashfield public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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