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Sandwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 928 students in Sandwich School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Sandwich School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
2,142 Students
302,005 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
26,217 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Sandwich School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#136 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.67
# American Indian Students
6 Students
812 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
21,485 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
96 Students
81,484 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
27%
# Black Students
25 Students
36,762 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,897 Students
147,456 Students
% White Students
89%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
330 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
13,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
2,703
# Students in K Grade:
151
7,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
7,653
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
7,738
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
8,067
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
8,854
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
20,367
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
56,348
# Students in 7th Grade:
184
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
12,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
11,807
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
11,081
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
372
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,782 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,567 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,782
$23,913
Spending / Student
$28,567
$24,672
Best Sandwich School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sandwich Middle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
365 Quaker Meetinghouse Rd
East Sandwich, MA 02537
(508) 888-4900
East Sandwich, MA 02537
(508) 888-4900
Grades: 7-12
| 928 students
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