Overview

Helen R Donaghue School is a public school in Merrimac, MA. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Pentucket School District.

School Rating

Helen R Donaghue School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Massachusetts with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

24 Union Street Extension
Merrimac, MA 01860
School leader: Ms Stephanie Dembro
(978) 346-8921
(978) 346-7839
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