Top Rankings
Saugus School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 466 students in Saugus School District.
Public Preschools in Saugus School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
4 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
2,610 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Saugus 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 85-89% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
# American Indian Students
16 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
175 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
844 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
30%
# Black Students
165 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
1,328 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
51%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
172
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
203
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
199
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
213
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
193
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
485
# Ungraded Students:
3
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,623 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,117 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,623
$23,845
Spending / Student
$23,117
$24,602
Best Saugus School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Veterans Early Learning Center
(Math: 26% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
39 Hurd Avenue
Saugus, MA 01906
(781) 231-8166
Saugus, MA 01906
(781) 231-8166
Grades: PK-1
| 466 students
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