Ashland, MA

19,391 residents3,125 students8 schools
Avg School Rating
7.6
out of 10
65% above Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
63%Math
62%Reading
46% above Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
1.28
per 1,000 students
60% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
12.07
per 1,000 residents
55% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
2

These figures describe every school in Ashland; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Ashland

4 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Ashland in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
60% below Massachusetts avg
1.28
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3
Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault75%
  • Fraud25%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Ashland

234 total incidents reported across Ashland in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
55% below Massachusetts avg
12.07
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
50
Property
176
Drug
4
Weapons
2
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault20%
  • Fraud20%
  • Theft19%
  • Vandalism15%
  • Vehicle Theft13%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

3,125 students enrolled across Ashland's schools.

  • Public2,91093%
  • Private2157%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Ashland's K-12 schools.

  • White50%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Asian19%
  • Black4%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.