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Merriam School

Acton, Massachusetts · Grades K to 6 · Acton-Boxborough

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About Merriam School

Located in Acton, Massachusetts, Merriam School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 6. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 395 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Acton. With about 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.2 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Middlesex County. There are 25 other schools within 5 miles. Acton-Boxborough School District runs 8 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	11 Charter Road, Acton, MA 01720
Phone	(978) 264-3371
School district	Acton-Boxborough
Grades	K to 6
Students (2024-25)	395
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30
Students per teacher	13.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Middlesex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250171000029). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

McCarthy-Towne SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Acton · under 0.1 mi Raymond J Grey Junior HighPublic · Grades 7 to 8Acton · 0.2 mi Acton-Boxborough Regional HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Acton · 0.3 mi Luther Conant SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Acton · 0.9 mi C.T. Douglas Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Acton · 1 mi Paul P Gates Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Acton · 1 mi Blanchard Memorial SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Boxborough, MA · 2.7 mi Concord Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to TKConcord, MA · 2.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Merriam School serve?

Merriam School serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Merriam School?

Merriam School reported 395 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merriam School?

About 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 395 students and 30 teachers in federal data.

Is Merriam School a public or charter school?

Merriam School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Merriam School in?

Merriam School is part of Acton-Boxborough School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/acton-boxborough-school-district/

Where is Merriam School located?

Merriam School is at 11 Charter Road, Acton, MA 01720. The phone number is (978) 264-3371.

How many other schools are near Merriam School?

There are 25 other schools within 5 miles of Merriam School in our directory.