Acton

Was named the 11th Best Place To Live among small towns in the country.

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Welcome to Acton

Acton is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, approximately 21 miles (34 km) west-northwest of Boston along Route 2 west of Concord and about ten miles (16 km) southwest of Lowell. The population was 21,929 at the 2010 census. It is bordered by Westford and Littleton to the north, Concord, and Carlisle to the east, Stow, Maynard, and Sudbury to the south, and Boxborough to the west. Acton became an incorporated town in 1735. The town employs the Open Town Meeting form of government with a town manager and an elected, five-member board of selectmen. Acton was named the 11th Best Place To Live among small towns in the country by Money Magazine in 2015, and the 16th best in 2009 and in 2011. The local high school, Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, was named a Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 2009. Acton has multiple shopping and restaurant options throughout the town center and West Acton Center. 

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Acton Schools

  • Merriam School- K-6
  • McCarthy-Towne- K-6
  • Gates School- K-6
  • CT Douglas- K-6
  • Luther Conant- K-6
  • Blanchard Memorial- K-6
  • RJ Grey Junior High School-7+8
  • Acton Boxborough Regional High School-9-12
 

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