Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Frederick J Dutile ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Frederick J Dutile's student population of 310 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Frederick J Dutile ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frederick J Dutile is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#642 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Asian
13%
8%
Hispanic
8%
26%
Black
8%
10%
White
67%
51%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.7%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frederick J Dutile's ranking?
Frederick J Dutile is ranked #642 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Frederick J Dutile often compared to?
Frederick J Dutileis often viewed alongside schools like Parker, Hajjar Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Frederick J Dutile?
310 students attend Frederick J Dutile.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Frederick J Dutile students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Frederick J Dutile?
Frederick J Dutile has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Frederick J Dutile offer ?
Frederick J Dutile offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Frederick J Dutile part of?
Frederick J Dutile is part of Billerica School District.
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