For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 960 students in Northbridge School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Northbridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
1,865 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Northbridge 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#284 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
249 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
30%
# Black Students
31 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
1,524 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
82%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
171
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
125
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,746 is higher 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 $41,350 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,746
$23,845
Spending / Student
$41,350
$24,602
Best Northbridge School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northbridge Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
21 Crescent Street
Whitinsville, MA 01588
(508) 234-8161
Whitinsville, MA 01588
(508) 234-8161
Grades: PK-5
| 960 students
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