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Agawam School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Agawam Town.

Students
3,461
Schools
8
Spent per student
$22,433
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
The gist

What stands out about Agawam School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 44% of New York districts
  • Spends 15% less per student than the MA average
  • 12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Spackenkill.

K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,433 per student · 15% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 33%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 41%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
3,508’20
3,464’21
3,457’22
3,504’23
3,461’24

About steady.

Students
White 78%Hispanic 13%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

8 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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