For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 902 students in Sturbridge School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Sturbridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,837 Schools
# Students
902 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sturbridge School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#132 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
14%
25%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
78%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,931 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,453 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,931
$23,845
Spending / Student
$20,453
$24,602
Best Sturbridge School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burgess Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45 Burgess School Rd
Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 347-7041
Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 347-7041
Gr: PK-6 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sturbridge School District?
Sturbridge School District manages 1 public schools serving 902 students.
What is the rank of Sturbridge School District?
Sturbridge School District is ranked #132 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sturbridge School District?
78% of Sturbridge School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sturbridge School District?
Sturbridge School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Sturbridge School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,453 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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