School district · Massachusetts

Dudley-Charlton Reg

Dudley-Charlton Reg in Massachusetts: 7 public schools with 3,476 students and 13.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,757 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 7
Students: 3,476
Students per teacher: 13.2; MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $19,757; 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): 263
Counselors (FTE): 6.8
Students per counselor: 511; MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 3.0; Librarians (FTE): 0.8

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Massachusetts: 42%

37%proficient

+3.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of school districts in Massachusetts

Median 44% · 351 school districts compared

1,702 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

32%proficient

−1.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of school districts in Massachusetts

Median 40% · 351 school districts compared

1,692 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

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

$12.3K15

$12.2K16

$12.3K17

$13.4K18

$14.3K19

$15.2K20

$17.4K21

$17.8K22

$18.6K23

$19.8K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 5.8% · $4.1M
State: 49% · $34.6M
Local: 46% · $32.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $12,474
Support services: $6,489
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $439K
Long-term debt: $150K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 2High schools: 1

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math	City or town
Charlton ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–1	333	13.0	—	—	Charlton
Dudley ElementaryFree meals for all	2–4	315	11.7	41%	42%	Dudley
Heritage SchoolFree meals for all	2–4	425	12.6	38%	38%	Charlton
Mason Road SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–1	290	13.8	—	—	Dudley
Charlton Middle SchoolFree meals for all	5–8	631	13.0	36%	28%	Charlton
Dudley Middle SchoolFree meals for all	5–8	540	13.0	37%	28%	Dudley
Shepherd Hill Regional HighFree meals for all	9–12	942	14.3	—	—	Dudley

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Address: 68 Dudley Oxford Road, Dudley, MA 01571
Phone: (508)943-6888

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.