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Item: Marshfield School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

76 South River Street
Marshfield, MA 02050

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Top 20%

Tel: (781) 834-5000

www.mpsd.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

8 Schools

1,824 Schools

# Students

3,637 Students

915,932 Students

# Teachers

319 Teachers

77,193 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	118	80
Kind	275	156
1	264	162
2	272	164
3	258	170
4	256	165
5	276	168
6	234	170
7	261	170
8	304	172
9	244	183
10	268	181
11	287	182
12	318	179
Grade Not Listed	2	5

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District Rank

Marshfield School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#77 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Marshfield School District
2023	#77
2022	#91
2021	#59
2019	#43
2018	#92
2017	#76
2016	#103
2015	#100
2014	#129
2013	#100
2012	#111
2011	#98
2010	#95

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60%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	60%	42%
2022	55%	41%
2021	53%	37%
2019	72%	51%
2018	68%	52%
2017	71%	53%
2016	76%	64%
2015	76%	61%
2014	70%	61%
2013	74%	61%
2012	70%	59%
2011	71%	59%
2010	69%	59%

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57%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2022	57%	44%
2021	68%	49%
2019	74%	54%
2018	68%	56%
2017	73%	54%
2016	84%	71%
2015	85%	69%
2014	83%	69%
2013	85%	69%
2012	85%	69%
2011	85%	70%
2010	84%	69%

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53%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2022	53%	44%
2021	58%	42%

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96%

89.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	96%	89%
2022	98%	90%
2021	96%	87%
2020	98%	88%
2019	95%	88%
2018	97%	87%
2017	95%	87%
2016	96%	87%
2015	97%	87%
2014	92%	86%
2013	91%	85%
2012	95%	84%
2011	91%	83%

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(2022-23)

11.3%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	11.3%	22.8%
2022	14.8%	28.6%
2021	5.8%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.17	0.64
2022	0.16	0.62
2021	0.14	0.62
2020	0.13	0.61
2019	0.13	0.60
2018	0.10	0.59
2017	0.10	0.58
2016	0.09	0.56
2015	0.27	0.55
2014	0.09	0.54
2013	0.08	0.53
2012	0.08	0.52
2011	0.07	0.51
2010	0.07	0.50
2009	0.07	0.48
2008	0.07	0.47
2007	0.07	0.46
2006	0.07	0.45
2005	0.05	0.43
2004	0.04	0.42
2003	0.05	0.42
2002	0.05	0.40
2001	0.43	0.40
2000	0.04	0.39
1999	0.04	0.39
1998	0.03	0.38
1997	0.03	0.38
1996	0.05	0.36
1995	0.05	0.36
1994	0.06	0.36
1993	0.04	0.35
1992	0.04	0.35
1991	0.05	0.33
1990	0.05	0.32
1989	0.04	0.30
1988	0.04	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2015	3%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	2%	6%
2011	1%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	1%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	1%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	24%
2022	4%	23%
2021	4%	22%
2020	3%	22%
2019	3%	21%
2018	3%	20%
2017	3%	19%
2016	4%	19%
2015	4%	18%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	16%
2012	1%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	2%	15%
2009	2%	15%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	14%
2006	2%	13%
2005	1%	12%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	28%	11%
2000	1%	10%
1999	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	7%
1989	1%	7%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	2%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
1998	1%	8%
1996	1%	8%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1993	1%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	8%
1989	1%	7%
1988	1%	7%

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% White

90%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	91%	54%
2022	92%	56%
2021	93%	57%
2020	93%	58%
2019	93%	59%
2018	95%	60%
2017	95%	61%
2016	95%	63%
2015	67%	64%
2014	95%	65%
2013	96%	66%
2012	96%	67%
2011	97%	68%
2010	96%	69%
2009	97%	70%
2008	96%	71%
2007	97%	72%
2006	96%	73%
2005	97%	74%
2004	98%	75%
2003	97%	75%
2002	97%	76%
2001	70%	76%
2000	98%	77%
1999	98%	77%
1998	98%	78%
1997	98%	78%
1996	98%	79%
1995	97%	79%
1994	97%	79%
1993	97%	80%
1992	98%	80%
1991	97%	81%
1990	97%	82%
1989	97%	83%
1988	98%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,615 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,024 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$82 MM

$23,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$82 MM	$34 MM
2022	$74 MM	$33 MM
2021	$79 MM	$33 MM
2020	$77 MM	$30 MM
2019	$74 MM	$30 MM
2018	$71 MM	$29 MM
2017	$70 MM	$28 MM
2016	$66 MM	$28 MM
2015	$56 MM	$29 MM
2014	$85 MM	$25 MM
2012	$59 MM	$25 MM
2011	$57 MM	$29 MM
2010	$56 MM	$29 MM
2009	$59 MM	$25 MM
2008	$57 MM	$29 MM
2007	$55 MM	$30 MM
2006	$53 MM	$28 MM
2005	$52 MM	$25 MM
2004	$49 MM	$23 MM
2003	$46 MM	$22 MM
2002	$40 MM	$21 MM
2001	$38 MM	$20 MM
2000	$42 MM	$17 MM
1999	$32 MM	$16 MM
1998	$29 MM	$15 MM
1997	$28 MM	$15 MM
1996	$27 MM	$14 MM
1995	$29 MM	$14 MM
1992	$19 MM	$10 MM
1990	$18 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$80 MM

$25,209 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$80 MM	$35 MM
2022	$72 MM	$32 MM
2021	$75 MM	$31 MM
2020	$74 MM	$30 MM
2019	$74 MM	$29 MM
2018	$69 MM	$27 MM
2017	$65 MM	$26 MM
2016	$63 MM	$26 MM
2015	$54 MM	$28 MM
2014	$104 MM	$25 MM
2012	$63 MM	$24 MM
2011	$57 MM	$28 MM
2010	$54 MM	$28 MM
2009	$58 MM	$24 MM
2008	$56 MM	$27 MM
2007	$54 MM	$28 MM
2006	$52 MM	$26 MM
2005	$51 MM	$23 MM
2004	$48 MM	$23 MM
2003	$44 MM	$22 MM
2002	$41 MM	$22 MM
2001	$38 MM	$20 MM
2000	$42 MM	$18 MM
1999	$31 MM	$16 MM
1998	$29 MM	$15 MM
1997	$26 MM	$14 MM
1996	$25 MM	$14 MM
1995	$23 MM	$12 MM
1992	$17 MM	$9 MM
1990	$17 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,615

$25,197

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$21,858	$25,503
2022	$19,341	$23,858
2021	$21,141	$24,560
2020	$19,367	$21,893
2019	$18,239	$22,465
2018	$17,027	$21,203
2017	$16,386	$21,707
2016	$15,338	$20,995
2015	$13,136	$20,216
2014	$19,350	$18,426
2012	$12,929	$17,368
2011	$12,263	$19,949
2010	$11,811	$20,216
2009	$12,508	$17,400
2008	$12,121	$20,313
2007	$11,690	$19,874
2006	$11,344	$18,605
2005	$11,279	$16,492
2004	$10,617	$14,710
2003	$9,785	$14,080
2002	$8,641	$13,131
2001	$8,266	$11,945
2000	$9,186	$10,807
1999	$6,878	$9,233
1998	$6,371	$8,168
1997	$6,506	$8,222
1995	$6,903	$7,665
1992	$4,632	$6,378
1990	$4,605	$6,199

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Spending / Student

$22,024

$27,523

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Marshfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$21,287	$26,410
2022	$18,867	$23,735
2021	$19,835	$23,307
2020	$18,595	$21,748
2019	$18,341	$21,401
2018	$16,434	$19,776
2017	$15,339	$20,105
2016	$14,722	$19,473
2015	$12,594	$19,181
2014	$23,487	$18,091
2012	$13,680	$17,137
2011	$12,296	$19,427
2010	$11,323	$19,181
2009	$12,322	$16,788
2008	$11,894	$19,196
2007	$11,516	$18,606
2006	$11,194	$17,681
2005	$11,074	$15,640
2004	$10,373	$14,676
2003	$9,513	$13,753
2002	$8,896	$13,695
2001	$8,194	$12,113
2000	$9,146	$10,872
1999	$6,821	$9,235
1998	$6,344	$8,243
1997	$6,042	$7,752
1995	$5,490	$6,904
1992	$4,284	$5,896
1990	$4,320	$5,896

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Best Marshfield School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Marshfield High School

(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

167 Forest Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5050

Gr: 9-12 | 1,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Gov Edward Winslow

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

60 Regis Rd
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5060

Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Eames Way School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

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165 Eames Way
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5090

Gr: K-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #44.

Furnace Brook Middle School

(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

500 Furnace Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5020

Gr: 6-8 | 799 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.

Daniel Webster

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1456 Ocean Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5045

Gr: PK-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.

South River

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

59 Hatch Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5030

Gr: K-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #77.

Martinson Elementary School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

275 Forest Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5025

Gr: K-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: n/an/a

Jeffrey W. Granatino Early Education Center

Add to Compare

255 Furnace Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5048

Gr: PK | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marshfield School District?

Marshfield School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,637 students.

What is the rank of Marshfield School District?

Marshfield School District is ranked #81 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Marshfield School District?

90% of Marshfield School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Marshfield School District?

Marshfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What is Marshfield School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,024 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,637 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 96% (Top 10% in MA)
: Top 20%
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 53% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education