For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 349 students in Turners Falls, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Turners Falls, MA is Sheffield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Turners Falls, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Turners Falls have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Turners Falls, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sheffield Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
43 Crocker Avenue
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9326
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9326
Gr: 2-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
30 Griswold Street
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9526
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9526
Gr: PK-1 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Turners Falls, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Turners Falls, MA include Sheffield Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Turners Falls?
2 public elementary schools are located in Turners Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Turners Falls?
Turners Falls public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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