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Southbridge School District

132 Torry Road
Southbridge, MA 01550
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,885 students in Southbridge School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in Southbridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
1,885 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Southbridge 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 decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#394 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Southbridge  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southbridge  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.
13%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southbridge  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.
12%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Southbridge  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 Southbridge  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.65
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,245 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
25%
# Black Students
57 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
512 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
27%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
171
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,798

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,224 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 $24,559 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
$46 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Southbridge  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
$46 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Southbridge  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
$24,224
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Southbridge  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
$24,559
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Southbridge  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 Southbridge School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southbridge Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
25 Cole Avenue
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5414
Grades: 6-12
| 36 students
Rank: #22.
Southbridge High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
132 Torrey Road
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5450
Grades: 9-12
| 465 students
Rank: #33.
Southbridge Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
132 Torrey Road
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5440
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
Charlton Street
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Charlton Street
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5475
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #55.
West Street
(Math: 9% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
156 West Street
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5470
Grades: 1-5
| 328 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eastford Road
120 Eastford Road
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5460
Grades: PK-1
| 345 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Southbridge School District?
Southbridge School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,885 students.
What is the rank of Southbridge School District?
Southbridge School District is ranked #390 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Southbridge School District?
66% of Southbridge School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southbridge School District?
Southbridge School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Southbridge School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,559 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,885 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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