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Rockport School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 445 students in Rockport School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Rockport School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
3 Schools
1,360 Schools
# Students
671 Students
605,604 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
51,596 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Rockport 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#203 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,446 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
44,247 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
157,705 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
26%
# Black Students
7 Students
61,567 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
610 Students
310,647 Students
% White Students
91%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
29,006 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
20,531
# Students in K Grade:
37
58,912
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
56,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
53,443
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
5,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
50
5,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
4,867
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
4,504
# Ungraded Students:
-
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,447 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,727 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,447
$23,845
Spending / Student
$32,727
$24,602
Best Rockport School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockport Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1250
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1250
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
Rank: #22.
Rockport Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
34 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1220
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
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