Agawam School District

1305 Springfield Street, Suite 1
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
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 middle school serving 527 students in Agawam School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Agawam School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
8 Schools
522 Schools
# Students
3,461 Students
300,339 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
26,170 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
0.69

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

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

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

% Hispanic
13%
28%

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

% Black
3%
13%

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

% White
78%
47%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%

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 Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Agawam Junior High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1305 Springfield Street, Suite
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
(413) 821-0561
Gr: 7-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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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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