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Northampton School District

212 Main Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Northampton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 561 students in Northampton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Northampton School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
2,573 Students
206,989 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
17,781 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Northampton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#198 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Northampton  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northampton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northampton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northampton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Northampton  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.50
0.68
# American Indian Students
4 Students
514 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
77 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
30%
# Black Students
74 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,767 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
69%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
180 Students
9,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
167
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
194
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
182
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
157
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
227
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
231
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
239
486
# Ungraded Students:
11
74
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,239 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,591 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northampton  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$56 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northampton  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,239
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Northampton  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,591
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Northampton  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Northampton School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leeds
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20 Florence Street
Leeds, MA 01053
(413) 587-1532
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge Street
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2 Parsons Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 587-1460
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,573 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 96% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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