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Pepperell, MA

11,877 residents•1,101 students•4 schools
Avg School Rating
4.4
out of 10
4% below Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
43%Math
42%Reading
same as Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
0.91
per 1,000 students
72% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
17.60
per 1,000 residents
35% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
1

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

Schools in Pepperell

4 schools
5.1
Varnum Brook Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.7
Nissitissit Middle School
Elementarypublic
—
Maple Dene Elementary School
Elementaryprivate
—
Pepperell Christian Academy
Highprivate

School Crime in Pepperell

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Pepperell in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
72% below Massachusetts avg
0.91
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1

School Crime Types

  • Sex Offenses, Non-forcible100%

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 Pepperell

209 total incidents reported across Pepperell in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
35% below Massachusetts avg
17.60
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
56
Property
123
Drug
25
Weapons
4
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Fraud29%
  • Assault24%
  • Theft14%
  • Drugs12%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Burglary5%
  • 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

1,101 students enrolled across Pepperell's schools.

  • Public1,07898%
  • Private232%

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 Pepperell's K-12 schools.

  • White79%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%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.