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Sanborn Regional School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Kingston and Newton.

Students
1,207
Schools
4
Spent per student
$25,174
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Debt
$0.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Sanborn Regional School District

  • School Grade B: better than 55% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 8% more per student than the NH average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.9M, about $722 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. NH

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,174 per student · 8% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 79%State 17%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
1,419’20
1,418’21
1,395’22
1,346’23
1,207’24

Down 14.9% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 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.

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