School district · Massachusetts

Ashland

Ashland in Massachusetts: 5 public schools with 2,909 students and 12.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,741 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
2,909
Students per teacher
12.9
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,741
MA $26.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
226
Counselors (FTE)
12.2
Students per counselor
238
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$15.1K15
$14.1K16
$14.9K17
$15.8K18
$15.7K19
$16.5K20
$18.0K21
$18.0K22
$18.6K23
$19.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.5% · $3.1M
State
42% · $28.8M
Local
53% · $36.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,680
Support services
$6,460
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$11M
Long-term debt
$614K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K8615.2
3–567012.9
K–258412.5
6–868511.7
9–1288414.0

Sources

Address
87 West Union Street, Ashland, MA 01721
Phone
(508)881-0150
Website