Monson School District

43 Margaret Street
Monson, MA 01057
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 120 students in Monson School District.
Public Preschools in Monson School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
800 Students
205,107 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
17,560 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Monson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#315 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
42%
37%
44%
35-39%
44%
85%
89.2%
(2022-23)
19.4%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.68
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
31%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
85%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,039 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,358 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$23,079 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$25,209 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,039
$25,197
Spending / Student
$26,358
$27,523

Best Monson School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
43 Margaret Street
Monson, MA 01057
(413) 267-4160
Gr: PK-K | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 800 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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