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Paul P Gates Elementary School

75 Spruce Street, Acton, MA 01720, United States

+1 (978) 266-2570

http://gates.abschools.org/

7.5

Overall Rating

Location

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Paul P Gates Elementary School Overview

About This School

Paul P Gates Elementary School is a public middle in Acton, Massachusetts, serving 380 students in grades K-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 77% in ELA and 73% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $93,235. The student body at Paul P Gates Elementary School is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 55% Asian, 29% White, 7% Two or More Races, 6% Hispanic, and 3% Black students.

380

Total Students

K-6

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts77%

Mathematics73%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-6

County

Middlesex County

Students per Counselor

380:1

Paul P Gates Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

77%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 69%State Avg: 44%

73%

Mathematics

City Avg: 69%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.6:1

State Avg: 12.5:1

380

Students per Counselor

Paul P Gates Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$93,235

City Avg: $93,235

State Avg: $85,529

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor380:1

Paul P Gates Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.89%

Male

47.11%

Female

Total Enrollment: 380 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White28.68%

Hispanic6.32%

Asian55%

Black2.63%

Two or More Races7.37%

Native American0%

Paul P Gates Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Paul P Gates Elementary School

Q: What is Paul P Gates Elementary School?

A: Paul P Gates Elementary School is a middle public located in Acton.

Q: How many students attend Paul P Gates Elementary School?

A: Paul P Gates Elementary School has approximately 380 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul P Gates Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Paul P Gates Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Paul P Gates Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Paul P Gates Elementary School - Acton, MA

Quick Facts about Paul P Gates Elementary School
School Name	Paul P Gates Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-6
Location	75 Spruce Street, Acton, MA 01720, Acton, MA
County	Middlesex County
Phone	+1 (978) 266-2570
Total Students	380
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	30
Rating	7.5/10
ELA Proficiency	77%
Math Proficiency	73%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Paul P Gates Elementary School

What is Paul P Gates Elementary School?

Paul P Gates Elementary School is a middle public located in Acton.

How many students attend Paul P Gates Elementary School?

Paul P Gates Elementary School has approximately 380 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul P Gates Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Paul P Gates Elementary School is 12:1.

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