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Webster School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 737 students in Webster School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Webster School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
1,692 Students
206,989 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
17,781 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Webster 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 70-74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#368 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
44%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
514 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
648 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
30%
# Black Students
128 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
791 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
47%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
9,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
132
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
156
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
486
# Ungraded Students:
6
74
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,147 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,142 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,147
$23,913
Spending / Student
$22,142
$24,672
Best Webster School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
58 Park Avenue
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-4554
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-4554
Grades: PK-4
| 737 students
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