Shrewsbury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 944 students in Shrewsbury School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Shrewsbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Shrewsbury School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
# American Indian Students
38 Students
812 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,031 Students
21,485 Students
% Asian Students
34%
7%
# Hispanic Students
581 Students
81,484 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
226 Students
36,762 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
2,710 Students
147,456 Students
% White Students
46%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
330 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
13,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
203
2,703
# Students in K Grade:
358
7,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
372
7,653
# Students in 2nd Grade:
375
7,738
# Students in 3rd Grade:
424
8,067
# Students in 4th Grade:
445
8,854
# Students in 5th Grade:
440
20,367
# Students in 6th Grade:
508
56,348
# Students in 7th Grade:
465
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
479
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
486
12,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
452
11,807
# Students in 11th Grade:
430
11,081
# Students in 12th Grade:
453
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
2
372
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,246 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,961 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,892 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 5% in MA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
