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.

68%

Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS ELA Grades 3-8

14%

Above Massachusetts Average

63%

Meeting/exceeding expectations in MCAS Math Grades 3-8

14%

Above Massachusetts Average

71%

Making progress toward ACCESS Testing exit benchmarks

22%

Above Massachusetts Average

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Fri Aug 29 2025

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Mon Sep 01 2025

Labor Day - No School

Tue Sep 02 2025

Chelmsford School Committee Meeting

6:00 pm

Central Administration

230 North Road

Tue Sep 16 2025

Grades K-2 Parent Curriculum Night

5:00 pm - 6:15 pm

Tue Sep 16 2025

Chelmsford School Committee Meeting

6:00 pm

Central Administration

230 North Road

Tue Sep 16 2025

Grades 3-4 Parent-Curriculum Night

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Wed Sep 17 2025

Early Release Day - Professional Development

Thu Sep 18 2025

School Building Committee Meeting

6:00 pm

Central Administration

230 North Road

Tue Oct 07 2025

Byam Elementary School Picture Day

Byam Elementary School

25 Maple Road, Chelmsford, Mass. 01824

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