Abington School District

1071 Washington St.
Abington, MA 02351
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,494 students in Abington School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Abington School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,360 Schools
# Students
2,133 Students
605,604 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
51,596 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Abington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#175 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Abington  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Abington  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.
50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Abington  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.
39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Abington  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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Abington  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.66
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,446 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
54 Students
44,247 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
327 Students
157,705 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
26%
# Black Students
132 Students
61,567 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
1,543 Students
310,647 Students
% White Students
72%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
29,006 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
20,531
# Students in K Grade:
177
58,912
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
170
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
56,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
53,443
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
5,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
5,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
4,867
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
4,504
# Ungraded Students:
8
140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,409 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,346 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Abington  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
$41 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Abington  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
$19,409
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Abington  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
$19,346
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Abington  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 Abington School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodsdale Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 Chestnut Street
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2180
Grades: 3-4
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Abington Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 Gliniewicz Way
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2170
Grades: 5-8
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
Beaver Brook Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Ralph Hamlin Lane
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2185
Grades: K-2
| 506 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,133 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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