District Overview
Situated at 28 Middleton Road in Boxford, Massachusetts, the Topsfield public school district provides early elementary and intermediate education within a charming rural fringe setting in the broader Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan region. Operating as an active, traditional non-charter public system, the district oversees two operational schools tailored specifically to young learners from Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade. By concentrating exclusively on foundational early childhood and primary education, the district creates a focused learning environment that guides students through their earliest academic milestones up through their transition to upper grade levels.

The district currently serves a total enrollment of 598 students, maintaining a balanced gender distribution and consistent class sizes across all grade levels. To ensure individualized attention and strong academic outcomes, Topsfield supports a robust workforce composed of approximately 242 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes roughly 110 full-time classroom teachers, over 32 instructional aides, and nearly 100 specialized support personnel managing operational, administrative, and student welfare services. Families and researchers seeking further information about the district's programs and community initiatives can explore resources via the Tri-Town School Union web portal or contact district offices directly at (978) 887-0771.
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Total Schools
598
Total Students
110.2
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Topsfield
Demographic Student Count
White544
Hispanic26
Black1
Asian10
Two or More16
American Indian1
  • White
    544 (91.0%)
  • Hispanic
    26 (4.3%)
  • Two or More
    16 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    10 (1.7%)
  • Black
    1 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Topsfield
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:598*
Teachers (FTE):110.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.4
Schools in Topsfield
Found 2 Schools