Top Rankings
Marshfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,577 students in Marshfield School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Marshfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,384 Schools
# Students
3,822 Students
603,789 Students
# Teachers
336 Teachers
50,699 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Marshfield School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#59 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
38 Students
43,809 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
136 Students
145,992 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
24%
# Black Students
38 Students
60,055 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
3,513 Students
324,140 Students
% White Students
92%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
508 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
27,659 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
18,456
# Students in K Grade:
240
59,542
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
236
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
306
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
287
57,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
56,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
338
5,454
# Students in 10th Grade:
268
4,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
310
4,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
4,344
# Ungraded Students:
3
155
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,799 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,514 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,799
$23,971
Spending / Student
$19,514
$24,732
Best Marshfield School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gov Edward Winslow
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
60 Regis Rd
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5060
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5060
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Daniel Webster
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1456 Ocean Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5045
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5045
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Martinson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
275 Forest Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5025
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5025
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #44.
South River
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
59 Hatch Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5030
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5030
Grades: K-5
| 261 students
Rank: #55.
Eames Way School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
165 Eames Way
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5090
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5090
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
Rank: #66.
Furnace Brook Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Furnace Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5020
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 846 students
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