Welcome to the Byam School
The Byam Elementary School has a student population of roughly 500 students from kindergarten through fourth grade and prides itself on educating the whole child and creating a caring and supportive environment from which every student to learn. The staff is committed to providing high quality instruction with a solid understanding in pedagogy and developmentally appropriate practices. Students are held to high standards and supported to achieve those standards by a host of talented educators and support staff, steadfast in their professional growth and development in order to better serve the students and families of the Byam community.
Our entire staff creates a welcoming atmosphere that fosters important partnerships with the school community. Our school is tremendously enriched by its active and responsive families. The Byam School Association (BSA) is a formalized parent organization which provides generous backing and enrichment to enhance the educational experience of the school community. We value these partnerships and strive to make Byam a wonderful place to learn and grow.
Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS ELA Grades 3-8
Above Massachusetts Average
Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS Math Grades 3-8
Above Massachusetts Average
Making progress toward ACCESS Testing exit benchmarks
Above Massachusetts Average
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Byam Elementary School Newsletter: Oct. 24, 2025
Byam Elementary students celebrate International Dot Day
Byam Elementary School Newsletter – June 17, 2025
PHOTOS: Byam 4th graders present “We Are Monsters”
PHOTOS: Byam Elementary Art Night 2025
WATCH: Byam’s Got Talent
PHOTOS: Celebrating Us Multicultural Evening at Byam
Chelmsford schools dig into learning with AR sandboxes
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Jump Rope Enrichment Program at Byam
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Byam 4th Grade PRIDE Ambassadors Visit Sunny Acres
Chelmsford elementary school PTOs have fall fun planned
Byam Elementary School Newsletter-June 7, 2024
25 Maple Road
Chelmsford, MA 01824
Phone: (978)251-5144
Fax: (978)251-5150
Jason Fredette: Principal
Betsy Dolan: Assistant Principal
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Upcoming Events
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Wed Nov 05 2025
Byam Elementary School Picture Retake Day
Byam Elementary School
25 Maple Road, Chelmsford, Mass. 01824
Tue Nov 11 2025
Wed Nov 12 2025
Tue Nov 18 2025
Wed Nov 19 2025
Thu Nov 20 2025
School Building Committee Meeting
6:00 pm
Chelmsford Elks Lodge #2310
300 Littleton Road, Chelmsford, Mass. 01824
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