Tyngsborough School District

50 Norris Rd
Tyngsborough, MA 01879
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,566 students in Tyngsborough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Tyngsborough School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,841 Schools
# Students
1,566 Students
913,735 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
76,902 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Tyngsborough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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)
#249 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tyngsborough  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tyngsborough  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.
39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tyngsborough  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.
48%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tyngsborough  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 Tyngsborough  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
164 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
10%
7%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
24%
# Black Students
72 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
1,098 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
70%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
59
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
104
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
125
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,883 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,989 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tyngsborough  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
$33 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tyngsborough  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
$19,883
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tyngsborough  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
$20,989
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tyngsborough  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 Tyngsborough School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tyngsborough High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
36 Norris Rd
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
(978) 649-7571
Grades: 9-12
| 414 students
Rank: #22.
Tyngsborough Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Westford Road
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
(978) 649-1990
Grades: PK-5
| 752 students
Rank: #33.
Tyngsborough Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Norris Rd
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
(978) 649-3115
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tyngsborough School District?
Tyngsborough School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,566 students.
What is the rank of Tyngsborough School District?
Tyngsborough School District is ranked #243 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 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 Tyngsborough School District?
70% of Tyngsborough School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tyngsborough School District?
Tyngsborough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Tyngsborough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,989 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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