Plymouth School District

11 Lincoln Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 189 students in Plymouth School District.
Public Preschools in Plymouth School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
13 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
7,196 Students
191,523 Students
# Teachers
621 Teachers
16,483 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Plymouth 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% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#198 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Plymouth  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plymouth  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.
54%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plymouth  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.
95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Plymouth  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.67
# American Indian Students
13 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
67 Students
11,501 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
548 Students
53,425 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
28%
# Black Students
165 Students
22,654 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
6,050 Students
94,089 Students
% White Students
84%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
343 Students
9,199 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
189
26,531
# Students in K Grade:
544
31,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
505
28,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
505
26,641
# Students in 3rd Grade:
529
23,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
519
21,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
485
17,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
475
7,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
532
3,756
# Students in 8th Grade:
554
3,836
# Students in 9th Grade:
655
315
# Students in 10th Grade:
590
283
# Students in 11th Grade:
562
261
# Students in 12th Grade:
552
216
# Ungraded Students:
-
8

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,841 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,678 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$172 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Plymouth  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$170 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Plymouth  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,841
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Plymouth  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,678
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Plymouth  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Plymouth School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
117 Long Pond Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 830-4450
Grades: PK
| 189 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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