MAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Helen R Donaghue School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Merrimac, Massachusetts|Pentucket

Merrimac, MA 01860

School Profile

Grades
3–6
Enrollment
245
Student:Teacher
11.1:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Pentucket

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
52%
54th percentile in MA
Math Proficiency
36%
52th percentile in MA
Chronic Absenteeism
3.4%
SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$19,716
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 5%State 42%Local 53%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$713,764
+1.6% YoY
Boston, MA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

262
Current enrollment
Growing(+14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Helen R Donaghue School

As of the most recent data, 245 students are enrolled at Helen R Donaghue School. It is a Primary school within the local district.

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