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Public School Review - Established 2003

Sudbury School District

40 Fairbank Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (978) 443-1058
www.sudbury.k12.ma.us

Top Rankings

Sudbury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,529 students in Sudbury School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Sudbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,353 Schools
# Students
2,529 Students
604,692 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
51,091 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
Pre-K6351
Kind248149
1263162
2292164
3282170
4247165
5318168
6275170
7275140
8266134
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District Rank

Sudbury School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (MA)
#28 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSudbury School District
2023#28
2022#22
2021#22
2019#31
2018#62
2017#76
2016#47
2015#33
2014#57
2013#48
2012#39
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72%
42%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
202372%42%
202273%41%
202167%37%
201973%51%
201873%52%
201771%53%
201682%64%
201582%61%
201480%61%
201381%61%
201281%59%
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68%
44%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
202268%44%
202173%49%
201976%54%
201873%56%
201773%54%
201688%71%
201590%69%
201486%69%
201388%69%
201289%69%
201188%70%
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77%
44%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
202277%44%
202167%42%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.67

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
20240.460.65
20230.450.64
20220.440.62
20210.440.62
20200.420.60
20190.420.60
20180.360.58
20170.360.58
20160.340.56
20150.320.55
20140.300.54
20130.280.53
20120.270.52
20110.240.51
20100.220.50
20090.220.51
20080.210.47
20070.220.46
20060.220.45
20050.170.43
20040.170.43
20030.160.42
20020.150.41
20010.150.40
20000.140.39
19990.130.39
19980.130.38
19970.130.38
19960.120.36
19950.130.36
19940.150.35
19930.150.35
19920.150.34
19910.180.33
19900.160.31
19890.170.30
19880.150.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
202410%7%
202310%7%
202210%7%
202110%7%
202010%7%
201910%7%
20189%8%
20179%8%
20169%6%
20159%6%
20147%6%
20136%6%
20127%6%
20116%7%
20105%6%
20095%6%
20086%6%
20076%6%
20066%6%
20056%5%
20046%5%
20035%5%
20025%5%
20015%4%
20004%4%
19994%4%
19983%4%
19974%4%
19963%4%
19953%4%
19945%4%
19934%4%
19924%4%
19914%3%
19904%3%
19894%3%
19883%3%
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% Hispanic
7%
27%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
20247%25%
20236%24%
20226%23%
20215%22%
20204%21%
20194%21%
20183%19%
20173%19%
20162%19%
20152%18%
20143%17%
20133%16%
20122%16%
20112%15%
20102%15%
20092%14%
20083%15%
20073%14%
20063%13%
20051%12%
20041%12%
20031%11%
20021%11%
20011%11%
20001%10%
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% Black
3%
11%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
20243%10%
20233%10%
20223%10%
20213%10%
20204%9%
20194%9%
20183%9%
20173%9%
20162%9%
20152%9%
20142%9%
20132%9%
20122%8%
20112%8%
20102%8%
20092%8%
20083%8%
20073%8%
20063%8%
20052%9%
20042%9%
20032%9%
20022%9%
20012%9%
20002%9%
19993%9%
19983%8%
19973%8%
19963%8%
19954%8%
19943%7%
19934%7%
19924%7%
19915%8%
19904%8%
19893%7%
19885%7%
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% White
72%
50%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
202472%53%
202373%54%
202273%56%
202174%57%
202075%59%
201975%59%
201880%61%
201780%61%
201681%63%
201582%64%
201483%65%
201384%66%
201285%67%
201187%68%
201088%69%
200988%70%
200888%71%
200788%72%
200688%73%
200591%74%
200491%74%
200392%75%
200292%75%
200192%76%
200093%77%
199993%77%
199893%78%
199793%78%
199694%79%
199593%79%
199492%80%
199392%80%
199292%81%
199191%81%
199092%82%
198991%83%
198892%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
20248%5%
20238%5%
20228%4%
20218%4%
20207%4%
20197%4%
20185%3%
20175%3%
20166%3%
20155%3%
20145%3%
20135%3%
20124%3%
20113%2%
20103%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,349 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,881 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$21,850 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$34 MM$33 MM
2022$33 MM$30 MM
2021$34 MM$33 MM
2020$33 MM$30 MM
2019$55 MM$30 MM
2018$52 MM$29 MM
2017$50 MM$28 MM
2016$49 MM$28 MM
2015$44 MM$29 MM
2014$47 MM$25 MM
2012$45 MM$25 MM
2011$50 MM$29 MM
2010$44 MM$29 MM
2009$45 MM$25 MM
2008$44 MM$29 MM
2007$41 MM$30 MM
2006$67 MM$28 MM
2005$36 MM$25 MM
2004$36 MM$23 MM
2003$38 MM$22 MM
2002$28 MM$21 MM
2001$25 MM$20 MM
2000$22 MM$17 MM
1999$20 MM$16 MM
1998$19 MM$15 MM
1997$17 MM$15 MM
1996$16 MM$14 MM
1995$25 MM$14 MM
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Spending
$58 MM
$22,544 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$58 MM$31 MM
2022$55 MM$30 MM
2021$58 MM$31 MM
2020$55 MM$30 MM
2019$51 MM$29 MM
2018$49 MM$27 MM
2017$47 MM$26 MM
2016$46 MM$26 MM
2015$43 MM$28 MM
2014$47 MM$25 MM
2012$48 MM$24 MM
2011$43 MM$28 MM
2010$43 MM$28 MM
2009$44 MM$24 MM
2008$43 MM$27 MM
2007$40 MM$28 MM
2006$37 MM$26 MM
2005$35 MM$23 MM
2004$33 MM$23 MM
2003$32 MM$22 MM
2002$30 MM$22 MM
2001$25 MM$20 MM
2000$22 MM$18 MM
1999$20 MM$16 MM
1998$19 MM$15 MM
1997$17 MM$14 MM
1996$24 MM$14 MM
1995$22 MM$12 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,349
$23,855

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$13,317$24,728
2022$12,223$21,893
2021$13,391$24,560
2020$12,223$21,893
2019$20,557$22,465
2018$19,247$21,203
2017$17,868$21,707
2016$17,485$20,995
2015$15,144$20,216
2014$16,052$18,426
2012$14,731$17,368
2011$16,046$19,949
2010$13,756$20,216
2009$13,921$17,400
2008$13,516$20,313
2007$12,549$19,874
2006$20,788$18,605
2005$11,324$16,492
2004$11,739$14,710
2003$12,330$14,080
2002$9,342$13,131
2001$8,567$11,945
2000$8,013$10,807
1999$7,442$9,233
1998$7,293$8,168
1997$6,890$8,222
1995$11,283$7,665
1992$9,314$6,378
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Spending / Student
$22,881
$24,613

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSudbury School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$22,826$23,465
2022$20,546$21,748
2021$22,953$23,307
2020$20,546$21,748
2019$19,308$21,401
2018$18,295$19,776
2017$16,609$20,105
2016$16,275$19,473
2015$14,815$19,181
2014$16,044$18,091
2012$15,664$17,137
2011$13,956$19,427
2010$13,457$19,181
2009$13,501$16,788
2008$13,282$19,196
2007$12,114$18,606
2006$11,499$17,681
2005$10,919$15,640
2004$10,643$14,676
2003$10,294$13,753
2002$10,037$13,695
2001$8,434$12,113
2000$7,972$10,872
1999$7,483$9,235
1998$7,366$8,243
1997$6,689$7,752
1995$9,741$6,904
1992$9,025$5,896
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Best Sudbury School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ephraim Curtis Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
22 Pratts Mill Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1071
Gr: 6-8 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Peter Noyes
(Math: 72% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
280 Old Sudbury Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1085
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Josiah Haynes
(Math: 75% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
169 Haynes Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1093
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
General John Nixon Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
472 Concord Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-1080
Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Israel Loring School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
80 Woodside Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 579-0870
Gr: K-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,529 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10% in MA
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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