Whately School District

Item: Whately School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

113 North Main Street Office C101
South Deerfield, MA 01373

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Top 50%

Tel: (413) 665-1155

www.frsu38.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

1 School

1,835 Schools

# Students

125 Students

915,983 Students

# Teachers

16 Teachers

77,684 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whately School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	14	80
Kind	16	155
1	20	161
2	12	166
3	17	161
4	15	164
5	17	167
6	14	167

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District Rank

Whately School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#143 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Whately School District
2023	#143
2022	#65
2021	#108
2019	#142
2018	#228
2017	#221
2016	#327
2015	#212
2014	#307
2013	#299
2012	#331

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47%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	47%	42%
2022	74%	41%
2021	44%	37%
2019	62%	51%
2018	52%	52%
2017	57%	53%
2016	57%	64%
2015	67%	61%
2014	62%	61%
2013	62%	61%
2012	52%	59%

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50-59%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2022	54%	44%
2021	64%	49%
2019	57%	54%
2018	52%	56%
2017	52%	54%
2016	62%	71%
2015	72%	69%
2014	52%	69%
2013	57%	69%
2012	57%	69%
2011	67%	70%

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≥80%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2022	80%	44%
2021	50%	42%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.15	0.64
2022	0.12	0.62
2021	0.12	0.62
2020	0.17	0.60
2019	0.17	0.60
2018	0.11	0.58
2017	0.11	0.58
2016	0.11	0.56
2015	0.06	0.55
2014	0.10	0.54
2013	0.06	0.53
2012	0.08	0.52
2011	0.15	0.51
2010	0.18	0.50
2009	0.20	0.51
2008	0.26	0.47
2007	0.10	0.46
2006	0.08	0.45
2005	0.04	0.43
2004	0.04	0.43
2003	0.02	0.42
2002	0.02	0.41
2001	0.06	0.40
2000	0.02	0.39
1999	0.08	0.39
1998	0.02	0.38
1997	0.03	0.38
1996	0.02	0.36
1995	0.02	0.36
1994	0.02	0.35
1993	0.02	0.35
1992	0.04	0.34
1991	0.08	0.33

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	2%	6%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	5%	6%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1992	2%	4%
1991	3%	3%
1990	4%	3%

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% Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	5%	24%
2022	4%	23%
2021	3%	22%
2020	5%	21%
2019	5%	21%
2018	5%	19%
2017	5%	19%
2016	5%	19%
2015	2%	18%
2014	3%	17%
2013	1%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	4%	15%
2010	5%	15%
2009	7%	14%
2008	8%	15%
2007	5%	14%
2006	4%	13%
2005	2%	12%
2004	1%	12%
1991	1%	8%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%

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% White

93%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	92%	54%
2022	94%	56%
2021	94%	57%
2020	91%	59%
2019	91%	59%
2018	94%	61%
2017	94%	61%
2016	94%	63%
2015	97%	64%
2014	95%	65%
2013	97%	66%
2012	96%	67%
2011	92%	68%
2010	91%	69%
2009	89%	70%
2008	80%	71%
2007	95%	72%
2006	96%	73%
2005	98%	74%
2004	98%	74%
2003	99%	75%
2002	99%	75%
2001	97%	76%
2000	99%	77%
1999	96%	77%
1998	99%	78%
1997	98%	78%
1996	99%	79%
1995	99%	79%
1994	99%	80%
1993	99%	80%
1992	98%	81%
1991	96%	81%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,264 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,024 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$21,850 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	$2 MM	$33 MM
2022	$2 MM	$30 MM
2021	$2 MM	$33 MM
2020	$2 MM	$30 MM
2019	$3 MM	$30 MM
2018	$3 MM	$29 MM
2017	$3 MM	$28 MM
2016	$2 MM	$28 MM
2015	$2 MM	$29 MM
2014	$3 MM	$25 MM
2012	$3 MM	$25 MM
2011	$3 MM	$29 MM
2010	$2 MM	$29 MM
2009	$3 MM	$25 MM
2008	$2 MM	$29 MM
2007	$2 MM	$30 MM
2006	$2 MM	$28 MM
2005	$2 MM	$25 MM
2004	$2 MM	$23 MM
2003	$2 MM	$22 MM
2002	$1 MM	$21 MM
2001	$1 MM	$20 MM
2000	$1 MM	$17 MM
1999	$1 MM	$16 MM
1998	$1 MM	$15 MM
1997	$1 MM	$15 MM
1996	$1 MM	$14 MM
1995	$2 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$22,544 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	$3 MM	$31 MM
2022	$3 MM	$30 MM
2021	$3 MM	$31 MM
2020	$3 MM	$30 MM
2019	$3 MM	$29 MM
2018	$3 MM	$27 MM
2017	$3 MM	$26 MM
2016	$2 MM	$26 MM
2015	$2 MM	$28 MM
2014	$3 MM	$25 MM
2012	$3 MM	$24 MM
2011	$3 MM	$28 MM
2010	$2 MM	$28 MM
2009	$2 MM	$24 MM
2008	$2 MM	$27 MM
2007	$2 MM	$28 MM
2006	$2 MM	$26 MM
2005	$2 MM	$23 MM
2004	$2 MM	$23 MM
2003	$2 MM	$22 MM
2002	$1 MM	$22 MM
2001	$1 MM	$20 MM
2000	$1 MM	$18 MM
1999	$1 MM	$16 MM
1998	$1 MM	$15 MM
1997	$1 MM	$14 MM
1996	$2 MM	$14 MM
1995	$2 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,264

$23,854

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	$12,953	$24,728
2022	$13,134	$21,893
2021	$14,293	$24,560
2020	$13,134	$21,893
2019	$18,612	$22,465
2018	$19,186	$21,203
2017	$20,140	$21,707
2016	$18,702	$20,995
2015	$18,511	$20,216
2014	$18,146	$18,426
2012	$20,117	$17,368
2011	$18,254	$19,949
2010	$18,932	$20,216
2009	$19,489	$17,400
2008	$18,789	$20,313
2007	$17,581	$19,874
2006	$17,561	$18,605
2005	$15,316	$16,492
2004	$14,224	$14,710
2003	$13,153	$14,080
2002	$9,823	$13,131
2001	$8,407	$11,945
2000	$7,891	$10,807
1999	$6,906	$9,233
1998	$6,299	$8,168
1997	$7,489	$8,222
1995	$15,209	$7,665
1992	$10,062	$6,378

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Spending / Student

$24,024

$24,611

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Whately School District	Massachusetts
2023	$23,461	$23,465
2022	$21,929	$21,748
2021	$25,888	$23,307
2020	$21,929	$21,748
2019	$19,496	$21,401
2018	$18,643	$19,776
2017	$20,054	$20,105
2016	$18,794	$19,473
2015	$17,993	$19,181
2014	$18,069	$18,091
2012	$20,750	$17,137
2011	$18,217	$19,427
2010	$18,402	$19,181
2009	$17,722	$16,788
2008	$17,391	$19,196
2007	$17,435	$18,606
2006	$15,837	$17,681
2005	$14,485	$15,640
2004	$12,575	$14,676
2003	$12,139	$13,753
2002	$10,631	$13,695
2001	$9,283	$12,113
2000	$8,898	$10,872
1999	$7,913	$9,235
1998	$7,694	$8,243
1997	$8,382	$7,752
1995	$11,776	$6,904
1992	$8,231	$5,896

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Best Whately School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Whately Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Top 50%

273 Long Plain Rd.
Whately, MA 01093
(413) 665-7826

Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Whately School District?

Whately School District manages 1 public schools serving 125 students.

What is the rank of Whately School District?

Whately School District is ranked #142 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) 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 science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

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

93% of Whately School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

Whately School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $24,024 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 125 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: Top 50% in MA
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education