Littleton School District

33 Shattuck Street
Littleton, MA 01460
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,642 students in Littleton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Littleton School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
1,642 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Littleton School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
#88 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Littleton  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Littleton  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.
63%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Littleton  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.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Littleton  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
234 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
14%
7%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
23%
# Black Students
17 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,303 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
80%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
142
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
119
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
4
1,679

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,382 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,967 is less 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 Littleton  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
$33 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Littleton  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
$20,382
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Littleton  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
$19,967
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Littleton  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 Littleton School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Littleton High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
56 King Street
Littleton, MA 01460
(978) 952-2555
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Russell St Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
57 Russell Street
Littleton, MA 01460
(978) 540-2520
Grades: 3-5
| 380 students
Rank: #33.
Littleton Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
55 Russell Street
Littleton, MA 01460
(978) 486-8938
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students
Rank: n/an/a
35 Shaker Lane
Littleton, MA 01460
(978) 486-3959
Grades: PK-2
| 413 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Littleton School District?
Littleton School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,642 students.
What is the rank of Littleton School District?
Littleton School District is ranked #88 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Littleton School District?
80% of Littleton School District students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Littleton School District?
Littleton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Littleton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,967 is less 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-12
  • Enrollment: 1,642 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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