West Boylston School District

125 Crescent Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
(District boundaries shown in map)
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%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 472 students in West Boylston School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in West Boylston School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
535 Schools
# Students
879 Students
307,136 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
26,286 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
#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.
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.
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.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of West Boylston  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
770 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
21,401 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
80,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
26%
# Black Students
25 Students
37,484 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
695 Students
153,850 Students
% White Students
79%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
12,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
37
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
74
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
-
392

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,701 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,137 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
$19 MM
$21,850 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 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$22,544 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 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,701
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in West Boylston  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
$22,137
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in West Boylston  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 West Boylston School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
| 472 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 879 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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