Webster School District

77 Poland Street
Webster, MA 01570
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 734 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 37% 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
567 Schools
# Students
1,699 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Webster School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 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.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#368 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Webster  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Webster  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.
18%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Webster  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.
18%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Webster  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.
70-74%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Webster  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
685 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
30%
# Black Students
121 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
769 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
45%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
116
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
87
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
485
# Ungraded Students:
6
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,055 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,051 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Webster  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
$38 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Webster  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
$22,055
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Webster  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
$22,051
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Webster  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 Webster School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
58 Park Avenue
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-4554
Grades: PK-4
| 734 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,699 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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