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Concord-Carlisle School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Concord and Carlisle.

Students
1,191
Schools
1
Spent per student
$30,272
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$35.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Concord-Carlisle School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 99% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 47 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% more per student than the MA average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $35.6M, about $29,853 per student

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

2020–21
Math proficiency83%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts91%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$30,272 per student · 14% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 21%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
1,316’20
1,323’21
1,306’22
1,230’23
1,191’24

Down 9.5% since 2020.

Students
White 73%Asian 10%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

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