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Rockport School District

24 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966

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Top 50%

Tel: (978) 546-1200

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Rockport School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 671 students in Rockport School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

Public Schools in Rockport School District have an score of 46% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

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This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,835 Schools

# Students

671 Students

915,983 Students

# Teachers

82 Teachers

77,687 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	21	80
Kind	37	155
1	38	161
2	42	166
3	47	161
4	36	164
5	51	167
6	56	167
7	54	170
8	63	170
9	68	184
10	50	183
11	42	179
12	66	171

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Rockport School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#187 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Rockport School District
2023	#187
2022	#203
2021	#221
2019	#216
2018	#238
2017	#203
2016	#158
2015	#140
2014	#194
2013	#169
2012	#158

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46%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	46%	42%
2022	39%	41%
2021	32%	37%
2019	46%	51%
2018	51%	52%
2017	50%	53%
2016	68%	64%
2015	66%	61%
2014	59%	61%
2013	63%	61%
2012	66%	59%

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47%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2022	47%	44%
2021	51%	49%
2019	59%	54%
2018	51%	56%
2017	62%	54%
2016	82%	71%
2015	87%	69%
2014	82%	69%
2013	82%	69%
2012	80%	69%
2011	80%	70%

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50-54%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2022	52%	44%
2021	42%	42%

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(21-22)

90-94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2022	92%	90%
2021	92%	87%
2020	95%	88%
2019	95%	88%
2018	95%	87%
2017	92%	87%
2016	92%	87%
2015	92%	87%
2014	95%	86%
2013	87%	85%
2012	92%	84%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.19	0.64
2022	0.17	0.62
2021	0.17	0.62
2020	0.09	0.60
2019	0.09	0.60
2018	0.12	0.58
2017	0.12	0.58
2016	0.12	0.56
2015	0.26	0.55
2014	0.12	0.54
2013	0.12	0.53
2012	0.13	0.52
2011	0.15	0.51
2010	0.16	0.50
2009	0.17	0.51
2008	0.13	0.47
2007	0.12	0.46
2006	0.08	0.45
2005	0.07	0.43
2004	0.06	0.43
2003	0.06	0.42
2002	0.05	0.41
2001	0.06	0.40
2000	0.04	0.39
1999	0.04	0.39
1998	0.02	0.38
1997	0.01	0.38
1996	0.03	0.36
1995	0.01	0.36
1994	0.01	0.35
1991	0.03	0.33

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	2%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	3%	8%
2017	3%	8%
2016	2%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	1%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2012	2%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	3%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	24%
2022	3%	23%
2021	4%	22%
2020	2%	21%
2019	2%	21%
2018	1%	19%
2017	1%	19%
2016	1%	19%
2015	3%	18%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	3%	15%
2010	3%	15%
2009	3%	14%
2008	3%	15%
2007	5%	14%
2006	2%	13%
2005	1%	12%
2004	1%	12%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
1999	1%	10%
1996	1%	9%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2014	2%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	2%	8%
2011	2%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2001	1%	9%
2000	2%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1996	1%	8%
1994	1%	7%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	8%

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% White

91%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	90%	54%
2022	91%	56%
2021	91%	57%
2020	95%	59%
2019	95%	59%
2018	94%	61%
2017	94%	61%
2016	94%	63%
2015	67%	64%
2014	94%	65%
2013	94%	66%
2012	93%	67%
2011	92%	68%
2010	92%	69%
2009	91%	70%
2008	93%	71%
2007	93%	72%
2006	96%	73%
2005	96%	74%
2004	97%	74%
2003	97%	75%
2002	97%	75%
2001	96%	76%
2000	98%	77%
1999	98%	77%
1998	100%	78%
1997	100%	78%
1996	97%	79%
1995	100%	79%
1994	99%	80%
1993	100%	80%
1992	100%	81%
1991	98%	81%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,447 is higher than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $32,727 is higher than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$21,850 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	$22 MM	$33 MM
2022	$21 MM	$30 MM
2021	$22 MM	$33 MM
2020	$21 MM	$30 MM
2019	$22 MM	$30 MM
2018	$20 MM	$29 MM
2017	$20 MM	$28 MM
2016	$19 MM	$28 MM
2015	$14 MM	$29 MM
2014	$17 MM	$25 MM
2012	$16 MM	$25 MM
2011	$17 MM	$29 MM
2010	$14 MM	$29 MM
2009	$16 MM	$25 MM
2008	$16 MM	$29 MM
2007	$16 MM	$30 MM
2006	$15 MM	$28 MM
2005	$14 MM	$25 MM
2004	$13 MM	$23 MM
2003	$13 MM	$22 MM
2002	$12 MM	$21 MM
2001	$11 MM	$20 MM
2000	$10 MM	$17 MM
1999	$10 MM	$16 MM
1998	$9 MM	$15 MM
1997	$8 MM	$15 MM
1996	$7 MM	$14 MM
1995	$8 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$22,544 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	$22 MM	$31 MM
2022	$21 MM	$30 MM
2021	$22 MM	$31 MM
2020	$21 MM	$30 MM
2019	$21 MM	$29 MM
2018	$20 MM	$27 MM
2017	$19 MM	$26 MM
2016	$18 MM	$26 MM
2015	$15 MM	$28 MM
2014	$17 MM	$25 MM
2012	$16 MM	$24 MM
2011	$17 MM	$28 MM
2010	$15 MM	$28 MM
2009	$14 MM	$24 MM
2008	$14 MM	$27 MM
2007	$15 MM	$28 MM
2006	$14 MM	$26 MM
2005	$13 MM	$23 MM
2004	$12 MM	$23 MM
2003	$12 MM	$22 MM
2002	$12 MM	$22 MM
2001	$12 MM	$20 MM
2000	$11 MM	$18 MM
1999	$10 MM	$16 MM
1998	$9 MM	$15 MM
1997	$8 MM	$14 MM
1996	$8 MM	$14 MM
1995	$8 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,447

$23,854

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	$30,744	$24,728
2022	$24,412	$21,893
2021	$29,453	$24,560
2020	$24,412	$21,893
2019	$24,262	$22,465
2018	$22,622	$21,203
2017	$21,304	$21,707
2016	$20,164	$20,995
2015	$14,990	$20,216
2014	$17,588	$18,426
2012	$17,396	$17,368
2011	$17,739	$19,949
2010	$14,698	$20,216
2009	$15,545	$17,400
2008	$15,230	$20,313
2007	$15,413	$19,874
2006	$14,796	$18,605
2005	$13,730	$16,492
2004	$13,110	$14,710
2003	$12,526	$14,080
2002	$11,486	$13,131
2001	$10,686	$11,945
2000	$9,260	$10,807
1999	$8,572	$9,233
1998	$7,559	$8,168
1997	$7,426	$8,222
1995	$8,094	$7,665
1992	$7,742	$6,378

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Spending / Student

$32,727

$24,611

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Rockport School District	Massachusetts
2023	$30,082	$23,465
2022	$24,972	$21,748
2021	$28,819	$23,307
2020	$24,972	$21,748
2019	$23,798	$21,401
2018	$22,659	$19,776
2017	$20,922	$20,105
2016	$19,342	$19,473
2015	$15,760	$19,181
2014	$17,517	$18,091
2012	$17,488	$17,137
2011	$17,637	$19,427
2010	$15,453	$19,181
2009	$14,267	$16,788
2008	$13,765	$19,196
2007	$14,586	$18,606
2006	$13,538	$17,681
2005	$12,618	$15,640
2004	$11,976	$14,676
2003	$11,544	$13,753
2002	$11,923	$13,695
2001	$11,082	$12,113
2000	$9,754	$10,872
1999	$9,109	$9,235
1998	$8,141	$8,243
1997	$7,777	$7,752
1995	$7,432	$6,904
1992	$5,774	$5,896

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Best Rockport School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Rockport High School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

24 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1234

Gr: 9-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Rockport Middle School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

26 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1250

Gr: 6-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #33.

Rockport Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

34 Jerdens Lane
Rockport, MA 01966
(978) 546-1220

Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rockport School District?

Rockport School District manages 3 public schools serving 671 students.

What is the rank of Rockport School District?

Rockport School District is ranked #190 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Rockport School District?

91% of Rockport School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Rockport School District?

Rockport School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What is Rockport School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $32,727 is higher than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 671 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in MA)
: Top 50%
: 46% (Top 50%)
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education