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Mendon-Upton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,513 students in Mendon-Upton 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 Mendon-Upton School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
4 Schools
1,360 Schools
# Students
2,072 Students
605,604 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
51,596 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Mendon-Upton 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,446 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
59 Students
44,247 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
152 Students
157,705 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
26%
# Black Students
24 Students
61,567 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,790 Students
310,647 Students
% White Students
87%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
29,006 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
20,531
# Students in K Grade:
168
58,912
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
56,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
163
53,443
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
5,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
5,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
4,867
# Students in 12th Grade:
149
4,504
# Ungraded Students:
3
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,754 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 $21,143 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,754
$23,845

Spending / Student
$21,143
$24,602

Best Mendon-Upton School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memorial School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
69 Main Street
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-1082
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 529-1082
Grades: PK-4
| 499 students
Rank: #22.
Henry P Clough
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10 North Avenue
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-1580
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-1580
Grades: PK-4
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Miscoe Hill School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
148 North Avenue
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-1590
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-1590
Grades: 5-8
| 636 students
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