Billerica, MA

42,978 residents6,304 students12 schools
Avg School Rating
5.5
out of 10
20% above Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
41%Math
45%Reading
same as Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
2.86
per 1,000 students
11% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
16.75
per 1,000 residents
38% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
10
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
10
Middle
1
High
1

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

School Crime in Billerica

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

School Crime Rate
11% below Massachusetts avg
2.86
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
10
Property
7
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault39%
  • Theft17%
  • Vandalism17%
  • Sex11%
  • Stolen Property6%
  • Pornography6%
  • Other6%

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 Billerica

720 total incidents reported across Billerica in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
38% below Massachusetts avg
16.75
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
197
Property
475
Drug
32
Weapons
5
Other
11

Crime Types

  • Fraud27%
  • Assault25%
  • Theft18%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Drugs4%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other10%

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

6,304 students enrolled across Billerica's schools.

  • Public6,22699%
  • Private781%

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 Billerica's K-12 schools.

  • White67%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian9%
  • Black7%
  • 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.