Top Rankings
Tisbury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 271 students in Tisbury School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Tisbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,837 Schools
# Students
271 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Tisbury School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
44%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
25%
# Black Students
15 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
126 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
46%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
30
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,798
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,059 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $43,926 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$12 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,059
$23,845

Spending / Student
$43,926
$24,602

Best Tisbury School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tisbury Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40 West William Street
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
(508) 696-6500
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
(508) 696-6500
Grades: PK-8
| 271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tisbury School District?
Tisbury School District manages 1 public schools serving 271 students.
What is the rank of Tisbury School District?
Tisbury School District is ranked #133 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tisbury School District?
46% of Tisbury School District students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tisbury School District?
Tisbury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Tisbury School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $43,926 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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