150 North Ave
Mendon, MA 01756
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mendon-Upton 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 2023 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,166 students in Mendon-Upton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Mendon-Upton School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,845 Schools
# Students
2,166 Students
911,465 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
74,040 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Mendon-Upton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mendon-Upton  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mendon-Upton  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.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mendon-Upton  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.
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mendon-Upton  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.20
0.62
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,040 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
58 Students
66,043 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
203,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
22%
# Black Students
15 Students
85,126 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,930 Students
516,267 Students
% White Students
89%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
795 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
37,379 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
47
21,176
# Students in K Grade:
136
57,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
63,797
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
65,329
# Students in 3rd Grade:
166
65,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
67,009
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
67,520
# Students in 6th Grade:
165
69,383
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
71,643
# Students in 8th Grade:
208
72,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
73,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
72,925
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
71,581
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
70,499
# Ungraded Students:
3
1,576

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,214 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,893. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,190 is less than the state median of $21,748. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$30 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mendon-Upton  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$43 MM
$30 MM
This chart display total spending of Mendon-Upton  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,214
$21,893
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mendon-Upton  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,190
$21,748
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mendon-Upton  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Mendon-Upton School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nipmuc Regional High School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
90 Pleasant Street
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-2130
Grades: 9-12
| 637 students
Rank: #22.
Memorial School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
69 Main Street
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-1082
Grades: PK-4
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Henry P Clough
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10 North Avenue
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-1580
Grades: PK-4
| 344 students
Rank: #44.
Miscoe Hill School
Math: 28% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
148 North Avenue
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-1590
Grades: 5-8
| 724 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mendon-Upton School District?

Mendon-Upton School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,166 students.

What is the rank of Mendon-Upton School District?

Mendon-Upton School District is ranked #203 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) 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 Mendon-Upton School District?

89% of Mendon-Upton School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mendon-Upton School District?

Mendon-Upton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What is Mendon-Upton School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,190 is less than the state median of $21,748. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,166 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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