Top Rankings
Nashoba 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,229 students in Nashoba School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle Schools in Nashoba School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
3,088 Students
306,807 Students
# Teachers
261 Teachers
26,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Nashoba 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 397 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
769 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
120 Students
21,396 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%
# Hispanic Students
229 Students
80,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
26%
# Black Students
42 Students
37,483 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
2,570 Students
153,556 Students
% White Students
83%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
12,974 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
241
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
242
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
256
68,855
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
71,317
# Students in 9th Grade:
213
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
223
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
204
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
248
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
6
392
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,721 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,991. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,193 is less than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,721
$23,991
Spending / Student
$22,193
$24,753
Best Nashoba School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florence Sawyer School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Mechanic Street
Bolton, MA 01740
(978) 779-2821
Bolton, MA 01740
(978) 779-2821
Grades: PK-8
| 727 students
Rank: #22.
Hale
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55 Hartley Road
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-4788
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-4788
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Rank: #33.
Luther Burbank Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Hollywood Drive
Lancaster, MA 01523
(978) 365-4558
Lancaster, MA 01523
(978) 365-4558
Grades: 6-8
| 224 students
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