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South Hadley School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves South Hadley.

Students
1,620
Schools
4
Spent per student
$21,119
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
The gist

What stands out about South Hadley School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 42% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 20% less per student than the MA average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.1% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,119 per student · 20% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 42%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 41%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,763’20
1,763’21
1,678’22
1,644’23
1,620’24

Down 8.1% since 2020.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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