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Townsend, MA
Public School Ratings




Townsend Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


North Middlesex School District details

North Middlesex School District
66 Brookline Street
Townsend, MA 01469

3,074 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

North Middlesex School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Massachusetts

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.1% of all MA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
43%
48%
45%
37%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ashby Elementary School
911 Main Street
Ashby, MA, 01431
KG-04
Hawthorne Brook School
64 Brookline Rd
Townsend, MA, 01469
05-08
Nissitissit Middle School
33 Chace Avenue
Pepperell, MA, 01463
05-08
North Middlesex Regional School
19 Main Street
Townsend, MA, 01469
09-12
Spaulding Memorial School
1 Whitcomb Street
Townsend, MA, 01469
KG-04
Squannacook Early Childhood Center School
66 Brookline Road
Townsend, MA, 01469
PK-04
Varnum Brook School
10 Hollis Street
Pepperell, MA, 01463
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.4% 57.0%
Black 2.4% 9.8%
Hispanic 8.7% 25.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.5% 7.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,884 $33,458,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,627 $5,000,000 7.8%
Staff $576 $1,771,000 2.8%
General Administration $219 $672,000 1.0%
School Administration $818 $2,513,000 3.9%
Operation $1,999 $6,144,000 9.6%
Transportation $1,008 $3,099,000 4.8%
Other $341 $1,049,000 1.6%
Total Support $6,587 $20,248,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,393 $10,430,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $20,864 $64,136,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,394 $11,443,766,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,755 $1,620,711,000 7.2%
Staff $987 $911,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $282 $260,824,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,021 $942,999,000 4.2%
Operation $1,731 $1,597,981,000 7.1%
Transportation $790 $729,683,000 3.2%
Other $544 $502,458,000 2.2%
Total Support $7,111 $6,566,151,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,910 $4,533,754,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $24,415 $22,543,671,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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