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Berlin-Boylston School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Boylston and Berlin.
Students
1,111
Schools
3
Spent per student
$20,666
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
What stands out about Berlin-Boylston School District
- School Grade A−: better than 83% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the MA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.2% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Devens.
PK–53 elementary schoolsAyer-Shirley School District
6–82 middle schoolsAyer-Shirley School District
9–122 high schoolsAyer-Shirley School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency50%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,666 per student · 22% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 38%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 22%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,046’20
1,053’21
1,072’22
1,112’23
1,111’24
Up 6.2% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 5%Asian 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.