Top Rankings
Tantasqua School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 590 students in Tantasqua School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Tantasqua School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% 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
3 Schools
535 Schools
# Students
1,789 Students
307,136 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
26,286 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tantasqua School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
770 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
21,401 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
136 Students
80,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
26%
# Black Students
23 Students
37,484 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,531 Students
153,850 Students
% White Students
86%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
12,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
-
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
293
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
297
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
305
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
282
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
288
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
1
392
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,175 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 $17,878 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,175
$23,971
Spending / Student
$17,878
$24,732
Best Tantasqua School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tantasqua Regional Jr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
320 Brookfield Rd
Fiskdale, MA 01518
(508) 347-7381
Fiskdale, MA 01518
(508) 347-7381
Grades: 7-8
| 590 students
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