Top Rankings
Dudley-Charlton Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 559 students in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District.
Public Preschools in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District have a diversity score of 0.33, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
3,432 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
264 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Dudley-Charlton Regional School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#227 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%

Graduation Rate
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
413 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
95 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
2,766 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
81%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
261
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
258
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
262
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
261
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
283
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
297
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
270
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
253
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
204
485
# Ungraded Students:
4
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,448 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 $18,230 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$63 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,448
$23,845

Spending / Student
$18,230
$24,602

Best Dudley-Charlton Regional School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
9 Burlingame Road
Charlton, MA 01507
(508) 248-7774
Charlton, MA 01507
(508) 248-7774
Grades: PK-1
| 328 students
Recent Articles

What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.

10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.

February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.