125 Crescent Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 888 students in West Boylston School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in West Boylston School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,845 Schools
# Students
888 Students
911,465 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
74,040 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

West Boylston 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
Overall District Rank
#101 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of West Boylston  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Boylston  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.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Boylston  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.
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of West Boylston  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.37
0.62
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,040 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
66,043 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
203,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
22%
# Black Students
33 Students
85,126 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%
# White Students
695 Students
516,267 Students
% White Students
78%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
795 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
37,379 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
21,176
# Students in K Grade:
40
57,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
63,797
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
65,329
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
65,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
67,009
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
67,520
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
69,383
# Students in 7th Grade:
77
71,643
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
72,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
73,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
72,925
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
71,581
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
70,499
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,576

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,512 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,893. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,154 is less than the state median of $21,748. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$30 MM
This chart display total revenue of West Boylston  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$30 MM
This chart display total spending of West Boylston  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,512
$21,893
This chart display average revenue per public school student in West Boylston  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,154
$21,748
This chart display average spending per public school student in West Boylston  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best West Boylston School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Major Edwards Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
70 Crescent Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
(508) 835-4461
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
West Boylston Junior/senior High School
Math: 51% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
125 Crescent Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
(508) 835-4475
Grades: 6-12
| 502 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Boylston School District?

West Boylston School District manages 2 public schools serving 888 students.

What is the rank of West Boylston School District?

West Boylston School District is ranked #104 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in West Boylston School District?

78% of West Boylston School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of West Boylston School District?

West Boylston School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What is West Boylston School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,154 is less than the state median of $21,748. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 888 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 80-84% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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