Tewksbury School District

139 Pleasant Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,205 students in Tewksbury 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 Tewksbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
3,205 Students
921,371 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
78,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Tewksbury 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 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#179 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tewksbury  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tewksbury  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.
48%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tewksbury  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.
47%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tewksbury  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.
93%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tewksbury  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,211 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
175 Students
67,994 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
286 Students
231,903 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
172 Students
88,590 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
2,493 Students
486,605 Students
% White Students
78%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
41,570 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
146
32,475
# Students in K Grade:
254
62,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
302
65,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
67,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
261
64,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
265
66,215
# Students in 5th Grade:
249
67,350
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
67,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
68,825
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
69,089
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
73,822
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
73,471
# Students in 11th Grade:
172
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
4
1,798

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,848 is higher 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 $32,820 is higher 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
$86 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tewksbury  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
$105 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tewksbury  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
$26,848
$23,714
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tewksbury  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
$32,820
$24,468
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tewksbury  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 Tewksbury School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tewksbury Memorial High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
320 Pleasant Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7825
Grades: 9-12
| 719 students
Rank: #22.
John W. Wynn Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Griffin Way
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7846
Grades: 7-8
| 520 students
Rank: #33.
John F. Ryan
(Math: 42% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Pleasant Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7880
Grades: 5-6
| 497 students
Rank: n/an/a
139 Pleasant Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7870
Grades: 2-4
| 767 students
Rank: n/an/a
Heath-brook
165 Shawsheen Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7865
Grades: PK-1
| 310 students
Rank: n/an/a
L F Dewing
1469 Andover Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(978) 640-7858
Grades: PK-1
| 392 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tewksbury School District?
Tewksbury School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,205 students.
What is the rank of Tewksbury School District?
Tewksbury School District is ranked #174 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 Tewksbury School District?
78% of Tewksbury School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tewksbury School District?
Tewksbury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Tewksbury School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,820 is higher 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: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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