For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 198 students in Douglas School District.
Public Preschools in Douglas School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
1,180 Students
191,523 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
16,483 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Douglas School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#227 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,501 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
53,425 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
28%
# Black Students
6 Students
22,654 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
1,057 Students
94,089 Students
% White Students
90%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
9,199 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
26,531
# Students in K Grade:
79
31,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
28,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
26,641
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
23,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
21,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
17,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
7,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
3,756
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
3,836
# Students in 9th Grade:
72
315
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
283
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
261
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
216
# Ungraded Students:
2
8
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,711 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,351 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,711
$23,971
Spending / Student
$20,351
$24,732
Best Douglas School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Douglas Primary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17 Gleason Court
Douglas, MA 01516
(508) 476-2154
Douglas, MA 01516
(508) 476-2154
Grades: PK-1
| 198 students
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