For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,291 students in Sutton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Sutton School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,824 Schools
# Students
1,291 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sutton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#169 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
6%
26%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
85%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,761 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,808 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,761
$23,855
Spending / Student
$19,808
$24,613
Best Sutton School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sutton High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
409 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1640
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1640
Gr: 9-12 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Sutton Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
383 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1630
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1630
Gr: 6-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Sutton Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
383 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1620
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1620
Gr: 3-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
383 Boston Road
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1610
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 581-1610
Gr: PK-2 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sutton School District?
Sutton School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,291 students.
What is the rank of Sutton School District?
Sutton School District is ranked #175 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sutton School District?
85% of Sutton School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sutton School District?
Sutton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Sutton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,808 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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