Agawam School District

1305 Springfield Street, Suite 1
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
(District boundaries shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Agawam School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,025 students in Agawam School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in Agawam School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Agawam School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Agawam High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
8 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
3,461 Students
328,530 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
27,877 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Agawam School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#261 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

42%
44%
88%
89.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
29.4%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.67

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
13%
26%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% White
78%
50%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,985 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,574 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$23,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$85 MM
$25,209 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$23,985
$25,197

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$24,574
$27,523

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Agawam School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Agawam High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
760 Cooper Street
Agawam, MA 01001
(413) 821-0521
Gr: 9-12 | 1,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,461 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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