Millbury School District

12 Martin Street
Millbury, MA 01527
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,619 students in Millbury School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Millbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,841 Schools
# Students
1,619 Students
913,735 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
76,902 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Millbury 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#236 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Millbury  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Millbury  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.
41%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millbury  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.
41%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Millbury  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.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Millbury  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
62 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
24%
# Black Students
68 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%
# White Students
1,223 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
76%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
67
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
121
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
114
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
3
1,618

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,138 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,988 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Millbury  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 Millbury  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
$27,138
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Millbury  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
$24,988
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Millbury  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 Millbury School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Street
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
40 Elmwood Street
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-5241
Grades: PK-2
| 421 students
Rank: #22.
Raymond E. Shaw Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
58 Elmwood Street
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-3541
Grades: 3-6
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
Millbury Junior/senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12 Martin Street
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-5841
Grades: 7-12
| 740 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Millbury School District?
Millbury School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,619 students.
What is the rank of Millbury School District?
Millbury School District is ranked #235 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Millbury School District?
76% of Millbury School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Millbury School District?
Millbury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Millbury School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,988 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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