BANCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bancroft Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Andover school district, located in Andover, MA with about 578 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Bancroft Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bancroft Elementary School is a public school located in Andover, Massachusetts, serving students in grades K-5. As part of the Andover Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong curiosity. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and its focus on providing a balanced curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic programming, Bancroft Elementary places a significant emphasis on collaboration between teachers, staff, and families to ensure student success. The school integrates technology into the classroom to enhance engagement and provides various extracurricular opportunities to support diverse interests. With its dedicated faculty and focus on individualized instruction, Bancroft remains a cornerstone of the Andover community, consistently striving to meet the unique needs of every learner in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Bancroft Elementary at (978) 247-9500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.