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Martha's Vineyard School District
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Oak Bluffs, Edgartown, Tisbury, West Tisbury, Chilmark and Aquinnah.
Students
744
Schools
1
Spent per student
$44,683
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
9:1
What stands out about Martha's Vineyard School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
- Spends 68% more per student than the MA average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Buzzards Bay.
PK–2Bournedale Elementary SchoolBourne School District
3–5Bourne Intermediate SchoolBourne School District
6–8Bourne Middle SchoolBourne School District
9–12Bourne High SchoolBourne School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$44,683 per student · 68% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 32%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 27%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
689’20
706’21
757’22
681’23
744’24
Up 8% since 2020.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 27%Black 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
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.