Concord School District

120 Meriam Rd
Concord, MA 01742
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,998 students in Concord School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Concord School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
1,998 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
177 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Concord School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#41 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Concord  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Concord  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Concord  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
146 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
23%
# Black Students
90 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
1,468 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
73%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
153 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
181
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
220
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
232
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
227
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
206
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
236
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,679

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,763 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,429 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Concord  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Concord  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,763
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Concord  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,429
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Concord  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Concord School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alcott
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
93 Laurel Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-9544
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Willard
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
185 Powder Mill Rd
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1340
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #33.
Thoreau
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
29 Prairie Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #44.
Concord Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
835 Old Marlboro Road
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1380
Grades: 6-8
| 688 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Concord School District?
Concord School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,998 students.
What is the rank of Concord School District?
Concord School District is ranked #38 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Concord School District?
73% of Concord School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Concord School District?
Concord School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Concord School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,429 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,998 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in MA
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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