For the 2026 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 8% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), 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).
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This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
565 Schools
# Students
1,885 Students
204,952 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
17,764 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#391 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
44%
Graduation Rate
72%
90%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
66%
30%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
27%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $24,224 is higher than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,559 is less than the state median of $24,611. 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
$23,854
Spending / Student
$24,559
$24,611
Best Southbridge School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
120 Eastford Road
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5460
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 764-5460
Gr: PK-1 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
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