Old Rochester
Old Rochester is a public school district based in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, serving 1,050 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #225 of the 229 Massachusetts districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 2% of them. Its schools average 525 students each, about the same as the Massachusetts median of 509. It spends about $19,968 per student on day-to-day operations, 5% more than the Massachusetts median. It has roughly 11.9 students per teacher.
How Old Rochester compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Old Rochester | Massachusetts median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,968 | $18,974 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,848 | $11,960 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $23.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $24.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 88 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 153 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.9 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 210 | 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
Compare side by side →Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany-Limestone Central School DistrictAllegany, NY | 1,050 | $18,640 | 10.8 |
| Tuckahoe Union Free School DistrictEastchester, NY | 1,050 | $27,478 | 9.8 |
| Campbell CityCampbell, OH | 1,050 | $17,404 | 12.8 |
| Minersville Area School DistrictPottsville, PA | 1,050 | $14,408 | 13.8 |
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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