Seekonk School District

25 Water Lane
Seekonk, MA 02771
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 579 students in Seekonk School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Seekonk School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
5 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
2,062 Students
206,989 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
17,781 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Seekonk School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#101 out of 397 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Seekonk  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seekonk  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.
55%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seekonk  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.
61%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seekonk  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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Seekonk  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
514 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
75 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
133 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
30%
# Black Students
57 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,714 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
83%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
9,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
54
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
156
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
170
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
177
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
159
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
154
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
486
# Ungraded Students:
4
74

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,979 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,841 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Seekonk  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
$51 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Seekonk  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
$19,979
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Seekonk  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
$24,841
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Seekonk  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 Seekonk School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mildred Aitken School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
165 Newman Avenue
Seekonk, MA 02771
(508) 336-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,062 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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