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Item: Georgetown School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

51 North Street
Georgetown, MA 01833

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Top 50%

Tel: (978) 352-5777

www.georgetown-schools.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 68 students in Georgetown School District.

Public Preschools in Georgetown School District have a of 0.11, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

4 Schools

567 Schools

# Students

1,197 Students

204,892 Students

# Teachers

89 Teachers

17,529 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

District Rank

Georgetown School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#163 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Georgetown School District
2023	#163
2022	#173
2021	#174
2019	#112
2018	#175
2017	#146
2016	#180
2015	#193
2014	#185
2013	#182
2012	#146
2011	#150
2010	#175

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47%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	47%	42%
2022	44%	41%
2021	37%	37%
2019	58%	51%
2018	58%	52%
2017	61%	53%
2016	70%	64%
2015	69%	61%
2014	67%	61%
2013	68%	61%
2012	68%	59%
2011	67%	59%
2010	60%	59%

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49%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2022	49%	44%
2021	56%	49%
2019	67%	54%
2018	58%	56%
2017	67%	54%
2016	77%	71%
2015	76%	69%
2014	76%	69%
2013	76%	69%
2012	80%	69%
2011	79%	70%
2010	79%	69%

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54%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2022	54%	44%
2021	42%	42%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	88%
2019	95%	88%
2018	95%	87%
2017	95%	87%
2016	95%	87%
2015	95%	87%
2014	92%	86%
2013	95%	85%
2012	92%	84%
2011	92%	83%

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(2022-23)

13.7%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	13.7%	22.8%
2022	17.6%	28.6%
2021	4.8%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.15	0.64
2022	0.14	0.62
2021	0.13	0.62
2020	0.12	0.61
2019	0.12	0.60
2018	0.09	0.59
2017	0.09	0.58
2016	0.09	0.56
2015	0.23	0.55
2014	0.07	0.54
2013	0.08	0.53
2012	0.07	0.52
2011	0.07	0.51
2010	0.10	0.50
2009	0.10	0.48
2008	0.09	0.47
2007	0.08	0.46
2006	0.08	0.45
2005	0.09	0.43
2004	0.06	0.42
2003	0.07	0.42
2002	0.05	0.40
2001	0.06	0.40
2000	0.04	0.39
1999	0.05	0.39
1998	0.05	0.38
1997	0.05	0.38
1996	0.04	0.36
1995	0.05	0.36
1994	0.03	0.36
1993	0.01	0.35
1992	0.01	0.35
1991	0.02	0.33
1990	0.03	0.32
1989	0.01	0.30
1988	0.01	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	2%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	1%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	5%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2001	2%	4%
2000	1%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	24%
2022	3%	23%
2021	3%	22%
2020	2%	22%
2019	2%	21%
2018	1%	20%
2017	1%	19%
2016	1%	19%
2015	4%	18%
2014	1%	17%
2013	1%	16%
2012	1%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	2%	15%
2009	2%	15%
2008	4%	14%
2007	3%	14%
2006	2%	13%
2005	2%	12%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	10%
1999	1%	10%
1998	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2005	1%	9%
1998	1%	8%
1996	1%	8%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%

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% White

90%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	92%	54%
2022	93%	56%
2021	93%	57%
2020	94%	58%
2019	94%	59%
2018	96%	60%
2017	96%	61%
2016	96%	63%
2015	74%	64%
2014	97%	65%
2013	96%	66%
2012	96%	67%
2011	96%	68%
2010	95%	69%
2009	95%	70%
2008	95%	71%
2007	96%	72%
2006	96%	73%
2005	96%	74%
2004	97%	75%
2003	97%	75%
2002	98%	76%
2001	97%	76%
2000	98%	77%
1999	97%	77%
1998	97%	78%
1997	98%	78%
1996	97%	79%
1995	97%	79%
1994	98%	79%
1993	100%	80%
1992	100%	80%
1991	99%	81%
1990	99%	82%
1989	100%	83%
1988	99%	84%

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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	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,327 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$26 MM

$23,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	$26 MM	$34 MM
2022	$27 MM	$33 MM
2021	$27 MM	$33 MM
2020	$26 MM	$30 MM
2019	$26 MM	$30 MM
2018	$25 MM	$29 MM
2017	$23 MM	$28 MM
2016	$22 MM	$28 MM
2015	$18 MM	$29 MM
2014	$20 MM	$25 MM
2012	$19 MM	$25 MM
2011	$19 MM	$29 MM
2010	$18 MM	$29 MM
2009	$26 MM	$25 MM
2008	$20 MM	$29 MM
2007	$18 MM	$30 MM
2006	$16 MM	$28 MM
2005	$16 MM	$25 MM
2004	$15 MM	$23 MM
2003	$15 MM	$22 MM
2002	$13 MM	$21 MM
2001	$12 MM	$20 MM
2000	$11 MM	$17 MM
1999	$10 MM	$16 MM
1998	$9 MM	$15 MM
1997	$9 MM	$15 MM
1996	$8 MM	$14 MM
1995	$8 MM	$14 MM
1992	$5 MM	$10 MM
1990	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$28 MM

$25,209 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	$28 MM	$35 MM
2022	$27 MM	$32 MM
2021	$26 MM	$31 MM
2020	$25 MM	$30 MM
2019	$25 MM	$29 MM
2018	$24 MM	$27 MM
2017	$23 MM	$26 MM
2016	$35 MM	$26 MM
2015	$17 MM	$28 MM
2014	$20 MM	$25 MM
2012	$19 MM	$24 MM
2011	$19 MM	$28 MM
2010	$17 MM	$28 MM
2009	$18 MM	$24 MM
2008	$17 MM	$27 MM
2007	$17 MM	$28 MM
2006	$16 MM	$26 MM
2005	$15 MM	$23 MM
2004	$14 MM	$23 MM
2003	$14 MM	$22 MM
2002	$14 MM	$22 MM
2001	$13 MM	$20 MM
2000	$12 MM	$18 MM
1999	$11 MM	$16 MM
1998	$9 MM	$15 MM
1997	$17 MM	$14 MM
1996	$14 MM	$14 MM
1995	$7 MM	$12 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM
1990	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,913

$25,203

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	$20,654	$25,503
2022	$21,074	$23,858
2021	$22,044	$24,560
2020	$18,833	$21,893
2019	$18,724	$22,465
2018	$17,428	$21,203
2017	$15,943	$21,707
2016	$15,203	$20,995
2015	$12,013	$20,216
2014	$13,216	$18,426
2012	$11,888	$17,368
2011	$11,392	$19,949
2010	$10,405	$20,216
2009	$15,354	$17,400
2008	$12,140	$20,313
2007	$10,288	$19,874
2006	$9,562	$18,605
2005	$9,299	$16,492
2004	$9,429	$14,710
2003	$9,216	$14,080
2002	$8,092	$13,131
2001	$8,115	$11,945
2000	$7,423	$10,807
1999	$6,840	$9,233
1998	$6,618	$8,168
1997	$6,692	$8,222
1995	$6,376	$7,665
1992	$4,844	$6,378
1990	$4,916	$6,199

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Spending / Student

$23,327

$27,530

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Georgetown School District	Massachusetts
2023	$21,986	$26,410
2022	$20,915	$23,735
2021	$21,215	$23,307
2020	$18,405	$21,748
2019	$17,489	$21,401
2018	$16,324	$19,776
2017	$15,690	$20,105
2016	$23,862	$19,473
2015	$11,789	$19,181
2014	$13,513	$18,091
2012	$11,822	$17,137
2011	$11,318	$19,427
2010	$10,210	$19,181
2009	$10,312	$16,788
2008	$10,087	$19,196
2007	$9,887	$18,606
2006	$9,459	$17,681
2005	$8,884	$15,640
2004	$8,881	$14,676
2003	$8,546	$13,753
2002	$8,593	$13,695
2001	$8,479	$12,113
2000	$7,903	$10,872
1999	$7,232	$9,235
1998	$6,629	$8,243
1997	$12,954	$7,752
1995	$5,473	$6,904
1992	$4,780	$5,896
1990	$4,852	$5,896

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Best Georgetown School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Perley Elementary School

51 North Street
Georgetown, MA 01833
(978) 352-5780

Gr: PK | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,197 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in MA)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education