Marshfield School District
- For the 2021 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools in Marshfield School District, serving 2,832 students. Public elementary schools in Marshfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 52% statewide average). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
- The top ranked public elementary schools in Marshfield School District are Gov Edward Winslow, Eames Way School and Martinson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 13:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Marshfield School District |
| School District Website | http://www.mpsd.org |
| School District Phone Number | (781) 834-5000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MA) |
| # of Schools | 6 Schools | 1,396 Schools |
| # of Students | 2,832 Students | 639,975 Students |
| # of Teachers | 217 Teachers | 48,405 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
District Comparison
- Marshfield School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 345 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 91% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #92 out of 403 school districts (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 56% |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 87% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.61 |
| # of American Indian Students | 5 Students | 1,418 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 32 Students | 44,525 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 7% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 84 Students | 136,672 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 3% | 21% |
| # of Black Students | 8 Students | 61,197 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 10% |
| # of White Students | 2,641 Students | 370,245 Students |
| % White Students | 93% | 58% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 4 Students | 524 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 57 Students | 25,369 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 129 | 20,211 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 254 | 63,302 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 298 | 68,019 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 267 | 68,249 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 284 | 70,066 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 282 | 72,164 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 348 | 72,391 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 276 | 71,172 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 345 | 60,045 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 349 | 58,596 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 4,825 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 4,116 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 3,590 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 3,177 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 52 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $16,648 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,340. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $15,585 is less than the state median of $18,839. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MA) |
| Total Revenue | $70 MM | $28 MM |
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| Spending | $65 MM | $26 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $16,648 | $20,340 |
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| Revenue / Student | $15,585 | $18,839 |
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Marshfield School District Public Elementary Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Gov Edward Winslow Math: 75% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20%60 Regis Rd10
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5060
Grades: K-5 | 413 students
- Eames Way School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:9/Top 20%165 Eames Way10
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5090
Grades: K-5 | 243 students
- Martinson Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 78%Rank:8/Top 30%275 Forest Street10
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5025
Grades: PK-5 | 430 students
- Daniel Webster Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30%1456 Ocean Street10
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5045
Grades: PK-5 | 403 students
- South River Math: 58% | Reading: 70%Rank:7/Top 50%59 Hatch Street10
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5030
Grades: K-5 | 373 students
- Furnace Brook Middle School Math: 64% | Reading: 63%Rank:7/Top 50%500 Furnace Street10
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5020
Grades: 6-8 | 970 students
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