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Nashoba School District

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

50 Mechanic Street
Bolton, MA 01740

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Top 20%

Tel: (978) 779-0539

www.nrsd.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

6 Schools

522 Schools

# Students

2,990 Students

300,339 Students

# Teachers

246 Teachers

26,170 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	31	7
Kind	70	18
1	61	19
2	75	19
3	87	20
4	95	22
5	71	49
6	252	140
7	226	170
8	258	172

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District Rank

Nashoba School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Nashoba School District
2023	#56
2022	#49
2021	#53
2019	#36
2018	#50
2017	#67
2016	#76
2015	#76
2014	#78
2013	#87
2012	#77
2011	#70
2010	#72

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61%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	61%	42%
2022	61%	41%
2021	56%	37%
2019	72%	51%
2018	75%	52%
2017	74%	53%
2016	81%	64%
2015	81%	61%
2014	79%	61%
2013	80%	61%
2012	78%	59%
2011	77%	59%
2010	76%	59%

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64%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2022	64%	44%
2021	68%	49%
2019	76%	54%
2018	75%	56%
2017	73%	54%
2016	85%	71%
2015	85%	69%
2014	84%	69%
2013	83%	69%
2012	83%	69%
2011	84%	70%
2010	82%	69%

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67%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2022	67%	44%
2021	64%	42%

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95%

89.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	95%	89%
2022	96%	90%
2021	96%	87%
2020	95%	88%
2019	94%	88%
2018	95%	87%
2017	95%	87%
2016	94%	87%
2015	95%	87%
2014	94%	86%
2013	95%	85%
2012	94%	84%
2011	94%	83%

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(2022-23)

10%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	10%	22.8%
2022	18.2%	28.6%
2021	8.5%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.36

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.30	0.64
2022	0.28	0.62
2021	0.25	0.62
2020	0.21	0.61
2019	0.21	0.60
2018	0.19	0.59
2017	0.19	0.58
2016	0.18	0.56
2015	0.18	0.55
2014	0.17	0.54
2013	0.18	0.53
2012	0.18	0.52
2011	0.18	0.51
2010	0.18	0.50
2009	0.18	0.48
2008	0.16	0.47
2007	0.17	0.46
2006	0.16	0.45
2005	0.13	0.43
2004	0.11	0.42
2003	0.11	0.42
2002	0.12	0.40
2001	0.12	0.40
2000	0.09	0.39
1999	0.09	0.39
1998	0.11	0.38
1997	0.11	0.38
1996	0.10	0.36
1995	0.12	0.36
1994	0.10	0.36
1993	0.12	0.35
1992	0.12	0.35
1991	0.12	0.33
1990	0.10	0.32
1989	0.10	0.30
1988	0.06	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	7%
2022	5%	7%
2021	4%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	7%
2016	3%	6%
2015	4%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	3%	5%
2008	4%	5%
2007	4%	5%
2006	3%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	2%	4%
2001	3%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1995	2%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1992	2%	4%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

10%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	8%	24%
2022	7%	23%
2021	6%	22%
2020	5%	22%
2019	5%	21%
2018	4%	20%
2017	4%	19%
2016	4%	19%
2015	4%	18%
2014	3%	17%
2013	3%	16%
2012	3%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	3%	15%
2009	3%	15%
2008	3%	14%
2007	4%	14%
2006	5%	13%
2005	3%	12%
2004	3%	11%
2003	2%	11%
2002	3%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	2%	10%
1999	2%	10%
1998	2%	10%
1997	2%	10%
1996	2%	9%
1995	3%	9%
1994	2%	9%
1993	2%	8%
1992	2%	8%
1991	3%	8%
1990	3%	7%
1989	2%	7%
1988	1%	6%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	8%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	2%	9%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	8%
1997	1%	8%
1996	2%	8%
1995	2%	8%
1994	2%	8%
1993	3%	8%
1992	2%	8%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	8%
1989	2%	7%
1988	1%	7%

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% White

79%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	83%	54%
2022	84%	56%
2021	86%	57%
2020	89%	58%
2019	89%	59%
2018	90%	60%
2017	90%	61%
2016	91%	63%
2015	90%	64%
2014	91%	65%
2013	91%	66%
2012	91%	67%
2011	90%	68%
2010	91%	69%
2009	91%	70%
2008	91%	71%
2007	91%	72%
2006	91%	73%
2005	93%	74%
2004	95%	75%
2003	95%	75%
2002	94%	76%
2001	94%	76%
2000	95%	77%
1999	96%	77%
1998	95%	78%
1997	95%	78%
1996	94%	79%
1995	93%	79%
1994	95%	79%
1993	94%	80%
1992	94%	80%
1991	94%	81%
1990	95%	82%
1989	95%	83%
1988	97%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,402 is higher than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,429 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$76 MM

$23,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	$76 MM	$34 MM
2022	$73 MM	$33 MM
2021	$70 MM	$33 MM
2020	$68 MM	$30 MM
2019	$66 MM	$30 MM
2018	$63 MM	$29 MM
2017	$62 MM	$28 MM
2016	$60 MM	$28 MM
2015	$51 MM	$29 MM
2014	$54 MM	$25 MM
2012	$52 MM	$25 MM
2011	$52 MM	$29 MM
2010	$51 MM	$29 MM
2009	$49 MM	$25 MM
2008	$49 MM	$29 MM
2007	$46 MM	$30 MM
2006	$49 MM	$28 MM
2005	$53 MM	$25 MM
2004	$37 MM	$23 MM
2003	$35 MM	$22 MM
2002	$33 MM	$21 MM
2001	$30 MM	$20 MM
2000	$27 MM	$17 MM
1999	$24 MM	$16 MM
1998	$24 MM	$15 MM
1997	$23 MM	$15 MM
1996	$21 MM	$14 MM
1995	$22 MM	$14 MM
1992	$5 MM	$10 MM
1990	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$70 MM

$25,209 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	$70 MM	$35 MM
2022	$67 MM	$32 MM
2021	$69 MM	$31 MM
2020	$66 MM	$30 MM
2019	$62 MM	$29 MM
2018	$61 MM	$27 MM
2017	$58 MM	$26 MM
2016	$56 MM	$26 MM
2015	$49 MM	$28 MM
2014	$53 MM	$25 MM
2012	$50 MM	$24 MM
2011	$50 MM	$28 MM
2010	$49 MM	$28 MM
2009	$48 MM	$24 MM
2008	$47 MM	$27 MM
2007	$45 MM	$28 MM
2006	$42 MM	$26 MM
2005	$52 MM	$23 MM
2004	$37 MM	$23 MM
2003	$34 MM	$22 MM
2002	$34 MM	$22 MM
2001	$30 MM	$20 MM
2000	$28 MM	$18 MM
1999	$24 MM	$16 MM
1998	$23 MM	$15 MM
1997	$23 MM	$14 MM
1996	$21 MM	$14 MM
1995	$18 MM	$12 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM
1990	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,402

$25,197

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	$24,894	$25,503
2022	$23,712	$23,858
2021	$22,735	$24,560
2020	$21,275	$21,893
2019	$20,544	$22,465
2018	$18,994	$21,203
2017	$18,116	$21,707
2016	$17,519	$20,995
2015	$14,534	$20,216
2014	$15,842	$18,426
2012	$14,743	$17,368
2011	$14,812	$19,949
2010	$14,712	$20,216
2009	$14,619	$17,400
2008	$14,773	$20,313
2007	$14,107	$19,874
2006	$15,068	$18,605
2005	$16,898	$16,492
2004	$12,208	$14,710
2003	$11,598	$14,080
2002	$10,991	$13,131
2001	$10,190	$11,945
2000	$9,268	$10,807
1999	$8,391	$9,233
1998	$8,235	$8,168
1997	$8,048	$8,222
1995	$8,446	$7,665
1992	$8,080	$6,378
1990	$8,041	$6,199

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Spending / Student

$23,429

$27,523

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Nashoba School District	Massachusetts
2023	$22,961	$26,410
2022	$21,778	$23,735
2021	$22,207	$23,307
2020	$20,720	$21,748
2019	$19,258	$21,401
2018	$18,334	$19,776
2017	$17,083	$20,105
2016	$16,194	$19,473
2015	$14,075	$19,181
2014	$15,438	$18,091
2012	$14,289	$17,137
2011	$14,177	$19,427
2010	$14,247	$19,181
2009	$14,192	$16,788
2008	$14,425	$19,196
2007	$13,521	$18,606
2006	$13,041	$17,681
2005	$16,747	$15,640
2004	$11,923	$14,676
2003	$11,230	$13,753
2002	$11,415	$13,695
2001	$10,421	$12,113
2000	$9,630	$10,872
1999	$8,152	$9,235
1998	$8,003	$8,243
1997	$8,373	$7,752
1995	$7,173	$6,904
1992	$7,604	$5,896
1990	$7,725	$5,896

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Best Nashoba School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hale

(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 20%

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55 Hartley Road
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-4788

Gr: 6-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Florence Sawyer School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
:

Top 30%

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100 Mechanic Street
Bolton, MA 01740
(978) 779-2821

Gr: PK-8 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #33.

Luther Burbank Middle School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
:

Top 50%

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1 Hollywood Drive
Lancaster, MA 01523
(978) 365-4558

Gr: 6-8 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,990 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
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