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Pentucket 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 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 993 students in Pentucket School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Pentucket School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
2,210 Students
191,523 Students
# Teachers
184 Teachers
16,483 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Pentucket School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
Overall District Rank
#172 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
11,501 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
154 Students
53,425 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
28%
# Black Students
7 Students
22,654 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
1,968 Students
94,089 Students
% White Students
89%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
9,199 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
26,531
# Students in K Grade:
176
31,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
28,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
26,641
# Students in 3rd Grade:
168
23,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
21,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
17,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
7,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
3,756
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
3,836
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
315
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
283
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
261
# Students in 12th Grade:
175
216
# Ungraded Students:
-
8
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,732 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,915 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,732
$23,971
Spending / Student
$30,915
$24,732
Best Pentucket School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dr John C Page School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
694 Main Street
West Newbury, MA 01985
(978) 363-2671
West Newbury, MA 01985
(978) 363-2671
Grades: PK-6
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Elmer S Bagnall
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
253 School Street
Groveland, MA 01834
(978) 372-8856
Groveland, MA 01834
(978) 372-8856
Grades: PK-6
| 472 students
Rank: n/an/a
104 Church Street
Merrimac, MA 01860
(978) 346-8319
Merrimac, MA 01860
(978) 346-8319
Grades: PK-2
| 213 students
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