Sutton School District

383 Boston Rd
Sutton, MA 01590
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,310 students in Sutton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Sutton School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
1,310 Students
921,371 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
78,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Sutton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 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.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#183 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sutton  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sutton  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.
47%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sutton  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.
54%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sutton  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 Sutton  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.65
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,211 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
67,994 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
231,903 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
25%
# Black Students
39 Students
88,590 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
1,121 Students
486,605 Students
% White Students
85%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
41,570 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
45
32,475
# Students in K Grade:
101
62,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
65,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
67,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
64,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
66,215
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
67,350
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
67,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
68,825
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
69,089
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
73,822
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
73,471
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,798

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,475 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,714. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,521 is less than the state median of $24,468. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sutton  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
$26 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sutton  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
$19,475
$23,714
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sutton  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
$19,521
$24,468
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sutton  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 Sutton School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sutton High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
409 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1640
Grades: 9-12
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
Sutton Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
383 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1630
Grades: 6-8
| 295 students
Rank: #33.
Sutton Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
383 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1620
Grades: 3-5
| 313 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sutton Early Learning
383 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1610
Grades: PK-2
| 339 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sutton School District?
Sutton School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,310 students.
What is the rank of Sutton School District?
Sutton School District is ranked #184 out of 394 school districts in Massachusetts (top 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 Sutton School District?
85% of Sutton School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sutton School District?
Sutton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Sutton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,521 is less than the state median of $24,468. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,310 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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