C
Methuen School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Methuen.
Students
6,464
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,711
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
13:1
What stands out about Methuen School District
- School Grade C: better than 30% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the MA average
- 13 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 proficiency25%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,711 per student · 26% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 61%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,450’20
6,439’21
6,440’22
6,532’23
6,464’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 54%White 33%Black 7%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.