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Shrewsbury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 199 students in Shrewsbury School District.
Public Preschools in Shrewsbury School District have a diversity score of 0.70, which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
9 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
5,921 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
438 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Shrewsbury School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 397 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
44%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
# American Indian Students
35 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,009 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
34%
6%
# Hispanic Students
633 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
30%
# Black Students
270 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
2,642 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
325 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
199
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
358
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
391
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
398
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
450
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
467
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
450
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
482
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
459
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
485
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
507
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
438
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
432
485
# Ungraded Students:
17
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,137 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 $24,839 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$147 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,137
$23,845
Spending / Student
$24,839
$24,602
Best Shrewsbury School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
15 Parker Road
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 841-8646
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 841-8646
Grades: PK
| 199 students
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