ABBOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Abbot Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Westford school district, located in Westford, MA with about 367 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Abbot Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Abbot Elementary School, located in the heart of Westford, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students in grades K–2. As part of the Westford Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. The school is known for its strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider community, all working together to support the diverse needs of their youngest learners.

The school’s academic philosophy centers on providing a supportive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore, question, and develop a lifelong love for learning. Beyond the core curriculum, Abbot Elementary emphasizes the importance of character education and responsible citizenship, helping children build the interpersonal skills necessary for success as they transition through their primary education years. With a focus on both excellence and empathy, Abbot strives to provide a stable, stimulating start to the educational journey for all Westford children in its care.

For more information, contact Abbot Elementary at (978) 692-5580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.