Ashland

Located at 87 West Union Street in Ashland, Massachusetts, the Ashland school district is an open, regular public school district that operates independently of a supervisory union and is not a charter system. Situated in a large suburban setting within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area, the district oversees five operational schools that offer a complete educational continuum from prekindergarten through 12th grade. In the 2024–2025 NCES dataset period, the district serves a total enrollment of 2,909 students. The student body is composed of 1,564 White students, 586 Hispanic students, 547 Asian students, 108 students of two or more races, 90 Black students, eight American Indian students, two Pacific Islander students, and four students with unspecified racial backgrounds, alongside a gender distribution of 1,508 male students, 1,397 female students, and four students whose gender is unrecorded.

Across its educational pipeline—which spans from 86 prekindergarten learners and 179 kindergarteners up to 212 high school seniors—the district does not offer adult education, grade 13, or ungraded programming. To support its student body, the district relies on a substantial workforce comprising approximately 751.16 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing framework includes 452.1 FTE teaching positions, 54.3 FTE instructional aides, and 244.76 FTE support staff dedicated to daily operations and student services. Parents, students, and researchers seeking additional information can contact the district directly at (508) 881-0150 or visit its official web portal at http://www.ashland.k12.ma.us.