School district · Massachusetts

Athol-Royalston

Athol-Royalston in Massachusetts: 4 public schools with 1,604 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,858 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,604
Students per teacher
12.8
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$21,858
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)
125
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
321
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

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
$16.1K15
$15.9K16
$15.7K17
$15.9K18
$16.4K19
$16.5K20
$18.9K21
$19.3K22
$19.9K23
$21.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $4.8M
State
71% · $28.7M
Local
17% · $6.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,234
Support services
$8,737
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$891K
Long-term debt
$135K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–458913.9
Royalston Community SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–615212.4
5–844612.9
Athol HighFree meals for all
9–1241711.6

Sources

Address
1062 Pleasant Street, Athol, MA 01331
Phone
(978)249-2400
Website