West Boylston School District

125 Crescent Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 461 students in West Boylston 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 West Boylston School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
522 Schools
# Students
923 Students
300,339 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
26,170 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

West Boylston School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#119 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

54%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

53%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

55-59%
44%
92%
89.2%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(2022-23)
15.5%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.69

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%

Showing 2011–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hispanic
13%
28%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data

% Black
5%
13%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 30-year historical data

% White
74%
47%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,447 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,621 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$23,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$21 MM
$25,209 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Revenue / Student
$22,447
$25,203

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$22,621
$27,530

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best West Boylston School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Boylston Junior/senior High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
125 Crescent Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
(508) 835-4475
Gr: 6-12 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 923 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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