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Item: Sudbury School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

40 Fairbank Road
Sudbury, MA 01776

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (978) 443-1058

www.sudbury.k12.ma.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,824 Schools

# Students

2,529 Students

915,932 Students

# Teachers

232 Teachers

77,193 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	63	80
Kind	248	156
1	263	162
2	292	164
3	282	170
4	247	165
5	318	168
6	275	170
7	275	170
8	266	172

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District Rank

Sudbury School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#28 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sudbury School District
2023	#28
2022	#22
2021	#22
2019	#31
2018	#62
2017	#76
2016	#47
2015	#33
2014	#57
2013	#48
2012	#39
2011	#30
2010	#13

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72%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	72%	42%
2022	73%	41%
2021	67%	37%
2019	73%	51%
2018	73%	52%
2017	71%	53%
2016	82%	64%
2015	82%	61%
2014	80%	61%
2013	81%	61%
2012	81%	59%
2011	83%	59%
2010	85%	59%

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68%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2022	68%	44%
2021	73%	49%
2019	76%	54%
2018	73%	56%
2017	73%	54%
2016	88%	71%
2015	90%	69%
2014	86%	69%
2013	88%	69%
2012	89%	69%
2011	88%	70%
2010	90%	69%

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77%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2022	77%	44%
2021	67%	42%

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(2022-23)

9.4%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	9.4%	22.8%
2022	10.2%	28.6%
2021	2.6%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.45	0.64
2022	0.44	0.62
2021	0.44	0.62
2020	0.42	0.61
2019	0.42	0.60
2018	0.36	0.59
2017	0.36	0.58
2016	0.34	0.56
2015	0.32	0.55
2014	0.30	0.54
2013	0.28	0.53
2012	0.27	0.52
2011	0.24	0.51
2010	0.22	0.50
2009	0.22	0.48
2008	0.21	0.47
2007	0.22	0.46
2006	0.22	0.45
2005	0.17	0.43
2004	0.17	0.42
2003	0.16	0.42
2002	0.15	0.40
2001	0.15	0.40
2000	0.14	0.39
1999	0.13	0.39
1998	0.13	0.38
1997	0.13	0.38
1996	0.12	0.36
1995	0.13	0.36
1994	0.15	0.36
1993	0.15	0.35
1992	0.15	0.35
1991	0.18	0.33
1990	0.16	0.32
1989	0.17	0.30
1988	0.15	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	10%	7%
2022	10%	7%
2021	10%	7%
2020	10%	7%
2019	10%	7%
2018	9%	7%
2017	9%	7%
2016	9%	6%
2015	9%	6%
2014	7%	6%
2013	6%	6%
2012	7%	6%
2011	6%	6%
2010	5%	6%
2009	5%	5%
2008	6%	5%
2007	6%	5%
2006	6%	5%
2005	6%	5%
2004	6%	5%
2003	5%	5%
2002	5%	4%
2001	5%	4%
2000	4%	4%
1999	4%	4%
1998	3%	4%
1997	4%	4%
1996	3%	4%
1995	3%	4%
1994	5%	4%
1993	4%	4%
1992	4%	4%
1991	4%	3%
1990	4%	3%
1989	4%	3%
1988	3%	3%

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% Hispanic

26%

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

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	3%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	3%	10%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	9%
2018	3%	9%
2017	3%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	2%	9%
2014	2%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	8%
2011	2%	8%
2010	2%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	3%	9%
2007	3%	8%
2006	3%	8%
2005	2%	9%
2004	2%	9%
2003	2%	9%
2002	2%	9%
2001	2%	9%
2000	2%	9%
1999	3%	9%
1998	3%	8%
1997	3%	8%
1996	3%	8%
1995	4%	8%
1994	3%	8%
1993	4%	8%
1992	4%	8%
1991	5%	8%
1990	4%	8%
1989	3%	7%
1988	5%	7%

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% White

72%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	73%	54%
2022	73%	56%
2021	74%	57%
2020	75%	58%
2019	75%	59%
2018	80%	60%
2017	80%	61%
2016	81%	63%
2015	82%	64%
2014	83%	65%
2013	84%	66%
2012	85%	67%
2011	87%	68%
2010	88%	69%
2009	88%	70%
2008	88%	71%
2007	88%	72%
2006	88%	73%
2005	91%	74%
2004	91%	75%
2003	92%	75%
2002	92%	76%
2001	92%	76%
2000	93%	77%
1999	93%	77%
1998	93%	78%
1997	93%	78%
1996	94%	79%
1995	93%	79%
1994	92%	79%
1993	92%	80%
1992	92%	80%
1991	91%	81%
1990	92%	82%
1989	91%	83%
1988	92%	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	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	8%	5%
2022	8%	4%
2021	8%	4%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	6%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	5%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	3%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,535 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,210 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$32 MM

$23,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	$32 MM	$34 MM
2022	$30 MM	$33 MM
2021	$34 MM	$33 MM
2020	$33 MM	$30 MM
2019	$55 MM	$30 MM
2018	$52 MM	$29 MM
2017	$50 MM	$28 MM
2016	$49 MM	$28 MM
2015	$44 MM	$29 MM
2014	$47 MM	$25 MM
2012	$45 MM	$25 MM
2011	$50 MM	$29 MM
2010	$44 MM	$29 MM
2009	$45 MM	$25 MM
2008	$44 MM	$29 MM
2007	$41 MM	$30 MM
2006	$67 MM	$28 MM
2005	$36 MM	$25 MM
2004	$36 MM	$23 MM
2003	$38 MM	$22 MM
2002	$28 MM	$21 MM
2001	$25 MM	$20 MM
2000	$22 MM	$17 MM
1999	$20 MM	$16 MM
1998	$19 MM	$15 MM
1997	$17 MM	$15 MM
1996	$16 MM	$14 MM
1995	$25 MM	$14 MM
1992	$18 MM	$10 MM
1990	$17 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$61 MM

$25,209 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	$61 MM	$35 MM
2022	$59 MM	$32 MM
2021	$58 MM	$31 MM
2020	$55 MM	$30 MM
2019	$51 MM	$29 MM
2018	$49 MM	$27 MM
2017	$47 MM	$26 MM
2016	$46 MM	$26 MM
2015	$43 MM	$28 MM
2014	$47 MM	$25 MM
2012	$48 MM	$24 MM
2011	$43 MM	$28 MM
2010	$43 MM	$28 MM
2009	$44 MM	$24 MM
2008	$43 MM	$27 MM
2007	$40 MM	$28 MM
2006	$37 MM	$26 MM
2005	$35 MM	$23 MM
2004	$33 MM	$23 MM
2003	$32 MM	$22 MM
2002	$30 MM	$22 MM
2001	$25 MM	$20 MM
2000	$22 MM	$18 MM
1999	$20 MM	$16 MM
1998	$19 MM	$15 MM
1997	$17 MM	$14 MM
1996	$24 MM	$14 MM
1995	$22 MM	$12 MM
1992	$17 MM	$9 MM
1990	$17 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,535

$25,197

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	$12,505	$25,503
2022	$11,779	$23,858
2021	$13,391	$24,560
2020	$12,223	$21,893
2019	$20,557	$22,465
2018	$19,247	$21,203
2017	$17,868	$21,707
2016	$17,485	$20,995
2015	$15,144	$20,216
2014	$16,052	$18,426
2012	$14,731	$17,368
2011	$16,046	$19,949
2010	$13,756	$20,216
2009	$13,921	$17,400
2008	$13,516	$20,313
2007	$12,549	$19,874
2006	$20,788	$18,605
2005	$11,324	$16,492
2004	$11,739	$14,710
2003	$12,330	$14,080
2002	$9,342	$13,131
2001	$8,567	$11,945
2000	$8,013	$10,807
1999	$7,442	$9,233
1998	$7,293	$8,168
1997	$6,890	$8,222
1995	$11,283	$7,665
1992	$9,314	$6,378
1990	$9,331	$6,199

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Spending / Student

$24,210

$27,523

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sudbury School District	Massachusetts
2023	$24,152	$26,410
2022	$23,531	$23,735
2021	$22,953	$23,307
2020	$20,546	$21,748
2019	$19,308	$21,401
2018	$18,295	$19,776
2017	$16,609	$20,105
2016	$16,275	$19,473
2015	$14,815	$19,181
2014	$16,044	$18,091
2012	$15,664	$17,137
2011	$13,956	$19,427
2010	$13,457	$19,181
2009	$13,501	$16,788
2008	$13,282	$19,196
2007	$12,114	$18,606
2006	$11,499	$17,681
2005	$10,919	$15,640
2004	$10,643	$14,676
2003	$10,294	$13,753
2002	$10,037	$13,695
2001	$8,434	$12,113
2000	$7,972	$10,872
1999	$7,483	$9,235
1998	$7,366	$8,243
1997	$6,689	$7,752
1995	$9,741	$6,904
1992	$9,025	$5,896
1990	$9,228	$5,896

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Best Sudbury School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ephraim Curtis Middle School

(Math: 77% | Reading: 70%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

22 Pratts Mill Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1071

Gr: 6-8 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #22.

Peter Noyes

(Math: 72% | Reading: 70%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

280 Old Sudbury Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1085

Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #33.

Josiah Haynes

(Math: 75% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 10%

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169 Haynes Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1093

Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #44.

General John Nixon Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

472 Concord Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1080

Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #55.

Israel Loring School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

80 Woodside Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 579-0870

Gr: K-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sudbury School District?

Sudbury School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,529 students.

What is the rank of Sudbury School District?

Sudbury School District is ranked #27 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Sudbury School District?

72% of Sudbury School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Sudbury School District?

Sudbury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What is Sudbury School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,210 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 2,529 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 10% in MA
: 72% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 10%)
: 77% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education