For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 628 students in Southbridge School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Southbridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
1,885 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Southbridge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#394 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
44%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
# American Indian Students
10 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,245 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
30%
# Black Students
57 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
512 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
27%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
171
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,224 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,559 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,224
$23,845
Spending / Student
$24,559
$24,602
Best Southbridge School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charlton Street
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
220 Charlton Street
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5475
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5475
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: n/an/a
120 Eastford Road
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5460
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5460
Grades: PK-1
| 345 students
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