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Concord School District

Item: Concord School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

120 Meriam Rd
Concord, MA 01742

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (978) 318-1500

www.concordpublicschools.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

4 Schools

568 Schools

# Students

1,914 Students

205,107 Students

# Teachers

185 Teachers

17,560 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Concord School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	53	77
Kind	185	83
1	204	78
2	195	72
3	208	63
4	210	56
5	216	47

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District Rank

Concord School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#35 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Concord School District
2023	#35
2022	#35
2021	#41
2019	#31
2018	#50
2017	#37
2016	#27
2015	#56
2014	#43
2013	#38
2012	#42

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69%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	69%	42%
2022	65%	41%
2021	60%	37%
2019	73%	51%
2018	75%	52%
2017	79%	53%
2016	87%	64%
2015	82%	61%
2014	81%	61%
2013	84%	61%
2012	82%	59%

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67%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2022	67%	44%
2021	70%	49%
2019	76%	54%
2018	75%	56%
2017	80%	54%
2016	88%	71%
2015	86%	69%
2014	88%	69%
2013	87%	69%
2012	88%	69%
2011	89%	70%

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72%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2022	72%	44%
2021	67%	42%

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(2022-23)

12.7%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	12.7%	22.8%
2022	12.5%	28.6%
2021	10.3%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.45	0.64
2022	0.45	0.62
2021	0.44	0.62
2020	0.42	0.60
2019	0.42	0.60
2018	0.39	0.58
2017	0.39	0.58
2016	0.37	0.56
2015	0.36	0.55
2014	0.37	0.54
2013	0.37	0.53
2012	0.34	0.52
2011	0.34	0.51
2010	0.34	0.50
2009	0.34	0.51
2008	0.31	0.47
2007	0.26	0.46
2006	0.29	0.45
2005	0.28	0.43
2004	0.27	0.43
2003	0.26	0.42
2002	0.26	0.41
2001	0.23	0.40
2000	0.20	0.39
1999	0.19	0.39
1998	0.17	0.38
1997	0.18	0.38
1996	0.20	0.36
1995	0.18	0.36
1994	0.20	0.35
1993	0.21	0.35
1992	0.19	0.34
1991	0.21	0.33

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	8%	7%
2022	7%	7%
2021	8%	7%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	7%	8%
2017	7%	8%
2016	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%
2014	6%	6%
2013	7%	6%
2012	6%	6%
2011	6%	7%
2010	6%	6%
2009	7%	6%
2008	8%	6%
2007	4%	6%
2006	7%	6%
2005	7%	5%
2004	6%	5%
2003	6%	5%
2002	6%	5%
2001	5%	4%
2000	5%	4%
1999	4%	4%
1998	3%	4%
1997	3%	4%
1996	4%	4%
1995	3%	4%
1994	4%	4%
1993	4%	4%
1992	3%	4%
1991	4%	3%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	8%	24%
2022	7%	23%
2021	7%	22%
2020	6%	21%
2019	6%	21%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	6%	19%
2015	5%	18%
2014	5%	17%
2013	5%	16%
2012	4%	16%
2011	4%	15%
2010	4%	15%
2009	4%	14%
2008	4%	15%
2007	5%	14%
2006	3%	13%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	2%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	1%	10%
1999	1%	10%
1998	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	10%
2022	5%	10%
2021	5%	10%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	9%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	4%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	9%
2013	4%	9%
2012	5%	8%
2011	5%	8%
2010	6%	8%
2009	5%	8%
2008	5%	8%
2007	7%	8%
2006	6%	8%
2005	6%	9%
2004	5%	9%
2003	5%	9%
2002	5%	9%
2001	5%	9%
2000	5%	9%
1999	5%	9%
1998	5%	8%
1997	6%	8%
1996	6%	8%
1995	5%	8%
1994	6%	7%
1993	6%	7%
1992	6%	7%
1991	6%	8%

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% White

71%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	73%	54%
2022	74%	56%
2021	74%	57%
2020	76%	59%
2019	76%	59%
2018	78%	61%
2017	78%	61%
2016	79%	63%
2015	79%	64%
2014	79%	65%
2013	79%	66%
2012	81%	67%
2011	81%	68%
2010	81%	69%
2009	81%	70%
2008	83%	71%
2007	84%	72%
2006	84%	73%
2005	84%	74%
2004	85%	74%
2003	86%	75%
2002	86%	75%
2001	88%	76%
2000	89%	77%
1999	90%	77%
1998	91%	78%
1997	90%	78%
1996	89%	79%
1995	91%	79%
1994	89%	80%
1993	89%	80%
1992	90%	81%
1991	89%	81%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	7%	5%
2022	7%	4%
2021	6%	4%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	3%
2016	5%	3%
2015	6%	3%
2014	6%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	4%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,498 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,633 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$34 MM

$21,850 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	$34 MM	$34 MM
2022	$34 MM	$33 MM
2021	$33 MM	$33 MM
2020	$38 MM	$30 MM
2019	$55 MM	$30 MM
2018	$51 MM	$29 MM
2017	$51 MM	$28 MM
2016	$48 MM	$28 MM
2015	$40 MM	$29 MM
2014	$44 MM	$25 MM
2012	$42 MM	$25 MM
2011	$41 MM	$29 MM
2010	$40 MM	$29 MM
2009	$39 MM	$25 MM
2008	$37 MM	$29 MM
2007	$36 MM	$30 MM
2006	$34 MM	$28 MM
2005	$31 MM	$25 MM
2004	$30 MM	$23 MM
2003	$27 MM	$22 MM
2002	$25 MM	$21 MM
2001	$25 MM	$20 MM
2000	$21 MM	$17 MM
1999	$19 MM	$16 MM
1998	$18 MM	$15 MM
1997	$17 MM	$15 MM
1996	$16 MM	$14 MM
1995	$19 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$55 MM

$22,544 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	$61 MM	$35 MM
2022	$62 MM	$32 MM
2021	$55 MM	$31 MM
2020	$54 MM	$30 MM
2019	$50 MM	$29 MM
2018	$48 MM	$27 MM
2017	$45 MM	$26 MM
2016	$44 MM	$26 MM
2015	$44 MM	$28 MM
2014	$42 MM	$25 MM
2012	$40 MM	$24 MM
2011	$38 MM	$28 MM
2010	$44 MM	$28 MM
2009	$56 MM	$24 MM
2008	$40 MM	$27 MM
2007	$40 MM	$28 MM
2006	$42 MM	$26 MM
2005	$39 MM	$23 MM
2004	$37 MM	$23 MM
2003	$27 MM	$22 MM
2002	$25 MM	$22 MM
2001	$25 MM	$20 MM
2000	$21 MM	$18 MM
1999	$19 MM	$16 MM
1998	$18 MM	$15 MM
1997	$17 MM	$14 MM
1996	$23 MM	$14 MM
1995	$21 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,498

$23,855

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	$17,693	$25,503
2022	$16,904	$23,858
2021	$16,738	$24,560
2020	$18,490	$21,893
2019	$26,177	$22,465
2018	$24,074	$21,203
2017	$24,008	$21,707
2016	$23,078	$20,995
2015	$18,994	$20,216
2014	$20,237	$18,426
2012	$20,878	$17,368
2011	$20,970	$19,949
2010	$21,200	$20,216
2009	$20,981	$17,400
2008	$20,383	$20,313
2007	$19,174	$19,874
2006	$17,711	$18,605
2005	$15,848	$16,492
2004	$15,048	$14,710
2003	$13,739	$14,080
2002	$12,264	$13,131
2001	$12,175	$11,945
2000	$10,024	$10,807
1999	$9,148	$9,233
1998	$9,043	$8,168
1997	$8,880	$8,222
1995	$10,485	$7,665
1992	$11,046	$6,378

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Spending / Student

$28,633

$24,613

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Concord School District	Massachusetts
2023	$31,122	$26,410
2022	$31,079	$23,735
2021	$27,388	$23,307
2020	$26,293	$21,748
2019	$24,014	$21,401
2018	$22,619	$19,776
2017	$21,278	$20,105
2016	$20,796	$19,473
2015	$20,665	$19,181
2014	$19,150	$18,091
2012	$20,069	$17,137
2011	$19,544	$19,427
2010	$23,065	$19,181
2009	$29,916	$16,788
2008	$21,938	$19,196
2007	$21,715	$18,606
2006	$21,765	$17,681
2005	$19,765	$15,640
2004	$18,631	$14,676
2003	$13,344	$13,753
2002	$12,335	$13,695
2001	$12,276	$12,113
2000	$10,102	$10,872
1999	$9,211	$9,235
1998	$8,934	$8,243
1997	$8,792	$7,752
1995	$11,654	$6,904
1992	$10,937	$5,896

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Best Concord School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Alcott

(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
:

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Add to Compare

93 Laurel Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-9544

Gr: PK-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #22.

Willard

(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
:

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185 Powder Mill Rd
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1340

Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #33.

Thoreau

(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
:

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29 Prairie Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1300

Gr: PK-5 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,914 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education