B+
Hampden-Wilbraham School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Wilbraham and Hampden.
Students
2,881
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,656
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$25.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hampden-Wilbraham School District
- School Grade B+: better than 65% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the MA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $25.3M, about $8,776 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chepachet.
PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,656 per student · 26% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 40%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 32%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,865’20
2,890’21
2,859’22
2,837’23
2,881’24
About steady.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Black 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.