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 preschool serving 203 students in Shrewsbury School District.
Public Preschools in Shrewsbury School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (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
0.68
# American Indian Students
38 Students
514 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,031 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
34%
6%
# Hispanic Students
581 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
30%
# Black Students
226 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
2,710 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
46%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
9,857 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
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
358
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
372
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
375
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
424
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
445
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
440
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
508
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
465
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
479
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
486
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
452
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
430
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
453
486
# Ungraded Students:
2
74
<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
