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Dr John C Page School

694 Main Street
West Newbury, MA 01985
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dr John C Page School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30% in MA
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dr John C Page School's student population of 326 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
326 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Sep 4, 2025
Last Day of School
Tue. Jun 16, 2026

School Rankings

Dr John C Page School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr John C Page School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#472 out of 1626 schools
(Top 30%)
55-59%
42%
50-54%
44%
50-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
6%
25%
Black
n/a
10%
White
90%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr John C Page School's ranking?
Dr John C Page School is ranked #472 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Dr John C Page School often compared to?
Dr John C Page Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Amesbury High School, Elmer S Bagnall 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 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Dr John C Page School?
326 students attend Dr John C Page School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Dr John C Page School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr John C Page School?
Dr John C Page School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Dr John C Page School offer ?
Dr John C Page School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dr John C Page School part of?
Dr John C Page School is part of Pentucket School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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