District profile / Massachusetts

Mendon-Upton

Mendon, Massachusetts · Public school district · #138 of 229 Massachusetts districts by enrollment

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2,072

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$18,265

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Massachusetts median

13.1

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Massachusetts median 11.9

Mendon-Upton is a public school district based in Mendon, Massachusetts, serving 2,072 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #138 of the 229 Massachusetts districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 40% of them. Its schools average 518 students each, about the same as the Massachusetts median of 509. It spends about $18,265 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.1 students per teacher.

How Mendon-Upton compares

Mendon-UptonMassachusetts median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$18,265

Massachusetts median $18,974 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$11,717

Massachusetts median $11,960 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school518

Massachusetts median 509 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per teacher13.1

Massachusetts median 11.9 · 10% above · 2024-25

Students per counselor296

Massachusetts median 372 · 20% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$47.1 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 5%State 40%Local 55%

Measure	Mendon-Upton	Massachusetts median	Year
Current spending per student	$18,265	$18,974	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$11,717	$11,960	FY2020-21
Total spending	$43.8 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$47.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	158	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	302	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	13.1	11.9	2024-25
Students per counselor	296	372	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Massachusetts median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Massachusetts

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
SwampscottSwampscott	2,094	3	$19,385	11.4	#136
TritonByfield	2,074	5	$22,208	10.3	#137
Mendon-UptonMendon · this district	2,072	4	$18,265	13.1	#138
WestonWeston	2,063	5	$31,653	12.1	#139
BelchertownBelchertown	2,043	5	$16,472	13.3	#140

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Hamburg Area School DistrictHamburg, PA	2,072	$18,190	13.3
Il Valley Central USD 321Chillicothe, IL	2,071	$13,119	14.7
Roselle Park Public School DistrictRoselle Park, NJ	2,071	$20,115	11.5
Ingleside ISDIngleside, TX	2,071	$11,370	15.0

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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