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Marlborough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Marlborough.

Students
4,728
Schools
7
Spent per student
$22,236
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
The gist

What stands out about Marlborough School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 24% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Spends 16% less per student than the MA average
  • 12 students per teacher

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 proficiency23%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,236 per student · 16% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 42%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 58%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
4,682’20
4,643’21
4,765’22
4,729’23
4,728’24

About steady.

Students
Hispanic 59%White 30%Black 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 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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