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Hamilton-Wenham School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Hamilton and Wenham.
Students
1,669
Schools
5
Spent per student
$24,472
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
What stands out about Hamilton-Wenham School District
- School Grade A: better than 90% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the MA average
- 12 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pinehurst.
K–45 elementary schoolsBillerica School District
5–72 middle schoolsBillerica School District
8–12Billerica Memorial High SchoolBillerica School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,472 per student · 8% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 20%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,690’20
1,684’21
1,653’22
1,665’23
1,669’24
About steady.
Students
White 87%Hispanic 6%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.