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Avon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 338 students in Avon School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in Avon School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Avon School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Avon Middle High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public high school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
414 Schools
# Students
730 Students
328,250 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
27,530 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Avon 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#281 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
840 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
22,673 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
79,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
24%
# Black Students
268 Students
36,637 Students
% Black Students
37%
11%
# White Students
282 Students
174,759 Students
% White Students
39%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
12,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
925
# Students in K Grade:
48
1,627
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
1,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
1,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
48
1,801
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
1,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
2,850
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
5,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
8,864
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
12,455
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
4
1,492
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,145 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,495 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,145
$23,913
Spending / Student
$20,495
$24,672
Best Avon School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Avon Middle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
287 West Main Street
Avon, MA 02322
(508) 583-4822
Avon, MA 02322
(508) 583-4822
Grades: 7-12
| 338 students
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