School district · Massachusetts

Plympton

Plympton in Massachusetts: 1 public schools with 249 students and 14.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,352 per student in FY2024.

Schools
1
Students
249
Students per teacher
14.3
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,352
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)
17.5
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.9

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%

58%proficient

+5.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of school districts in Massachusetts

Median 44% · 351 school districts compared

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

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

51%proficient

−4.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 69% of school districts in Massachusetts

Median 40% · 351 school districts compared

156 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
$15.6K15
$14.4K16
$15.7K17
$17.0K18
$18.4K19
$17.1K20
$19.2K21
$17.7K22
$18.7K23
$20.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.7% · $71K
State
87% · $1.7M
Local
9.0% · $174K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,198
Support services
$9,150
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$91K
Long-term debt
$62K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–624914.358%51%

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.

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.

Sources

Address
250 Pembroke Street, Kingston, MA 02364
Phone
(781)585-4313
Website