Sunderland Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Sunderland Elementary School

1 Swampfield Drive
Sunderland, MA 01375

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Top 50%

Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sunderland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 183 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 50% in MA
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sunderland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

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Sunderland Elementary School's student population of 183 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunderland Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	18
1	25
2	21
3	14
4	24
5	25
6	29

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Total Students

183 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School
2023	177
2022	188
2021	184
2020	232
2019	232
2018	257
2017	257
2016	232
2015	205
2014	203
2013	183
2012	172
2011	172
2010	186
2009	214
2008	220
2007	218
2006	228
2005	245
2004	260
2003	278
2002	292
2001	272
2000	259
1999	265
1998	253
1997	232
1996	240
1995	213
1994	228
1993	261
1992	258
1991	218

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School
2023	24
2022	24
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	21
2017	21
2016	19
2015	14
2014	18
2013	16
2012	15
2011	13
2010	14
2009	20
2008	21
2007	22
2006	21
2005	24

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Building dynamic learning communities, one student, one teacher, one family at a time.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Sunderland Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunderland Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#779 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School
2023	#779
2022	#877
2021	#894
2019	#715
2018	#839
2017	#632
2016	#890
2015	#712
2014	#491
2013	#712
2012	#602

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45-49%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	47%	42%	47%
2022	37%	41%	37%
2021	27%	37%	27%
2019	52%	51%	52%
2018	52%	52%	52%
2017	62%	53%	62%
2016	62%	64%	62%
2015	67%	61%	67%
2014	77%	61%	77%
2013	67%	61%	67%
2012	72%	59%	72%

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40-44%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2022	42%	44%	42%
2021	52%	49%	52%
2019	57%	54%	57%
2018	57%	56%	52%
2017	57%	54%	57%
2016	72%	71%	72%
2015	72%	69%	72%
2014	72%	69%	72%
2013	72%	69%	72%
2012	72%	69%	72%
2011	67%	70%	67%

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21-39%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2022	30%	44%	30%
2021	49%	42%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	7:1	12:1	7:1
2022	8:1	12:1	8:1
2021	8:1	12:1	8:1
2020	10:1	13:1	10:1
2019	10:1	13:1	10:1
2018	12:1	13:1	12:1
2017	12:1	13:1	12:1
2016	12:1	13:1	12:1
2015	15:1	13:1	15:1
2014	11:1	14:1	11:1
2013	11:1	14:1	11:1
2012	11:1	14:1	11:1
2011	14:1	14:1	13:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	11:1	14:1	11:1
2008	11:1	14:1	10:1
2007	10:1	13:1	10:1
2006	11:1	13:1	11:1
2005	10:1	14:1	10:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	10%	7%	10%
2022	10%	7%	10%
2021	9%	7%	9%
2020	8%	7%	8%
2019	8%	7%	8%
2018	8%	8%	8%
2017	8%	8%	8%
2016	9%	6%	9%
2015	11%	6%	11%
2014	8%	6%	8%
2013	9%	6%	9%
2012	8%	6%	8%
2011	6%	7%	6%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	7%	6%	7%
2008	8%	6%	8%
2007	8%	6%	9%
2005	6%	5%	6%
2004	6%	5%	6%
2003	5%	5%	5%
2002	6%	5%	6%
2001	7%	4%	7%
2000	4%	4%	4%
1999	6%	4%	6%
1998	5%	4%	5%
1997	3%	4%	3%
1996	3%	4%	3%
1995	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

13%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	11%	24%	11%
2022	12%	23%	12%
2021	11%	22%	11%
2020	11%	21%	11%
2019	11%	21%	11%
2018	11%	19%	11%
2017	11%	19%	11%
2016	12%	19%	12%
2015	12%	18%	12%
2014	10%	17%	10%
2013	9%	16%	9%
2012	8%	16%	8%
2011	10%	15%	10%
2010	8%	15%	8%
2009	5%	14%	5%
2008	6%	15%	6%
2007	6%	14%	6%
2006	4%	13%	5%
2005	3%	12%	3%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	3%	11%	3%
2002	3%	11%	3%
2001	4%	11%	4%
1999	5%	10%	5%
1998	2%	10%	2%
1997	4%	10%	3%
1994	5%	9%	5%
1993	11%	9%	11%
1992	11%	8%	11%
1991	8%	8%	8%
1990	7%	7%	6%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	3%	10%	3%
2022	4%	10%	4%
2021	3%	10%	3%
2020	3%	9%	3%
2019	3%	9%	3%
2018	5%	9%	5%
2017	5%	9%	5%
2016	2%	9%	2%
2015	1%	9%	1%
2014	3%	9%	3%
2013	3%	9%	3%
2012	3%	8%	3%
2011	1%	8%	1%
2010	3%	8%	3%
2009	1%	8%	1%
2008	3%	8%	3%
2006	6%	8%	6%
2005	3%	9%	3%
2004	3%	9%	3%
2003	4%	9%	4%
2002	3%	9%	3%
2001	5%	9%	5%
2000	3%	9%	3%
1999	2%	9%	2%
1998	1%	8%	1%
1997	2%	8%	1%
1993	2%	7%	2%
1992	1%	7%	1%
1990	1%	8%
1989	2%	7%	2%
1988	1%	7%	1%

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White

66%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	69%	54%	69%
2022	65%	56%	65%
2021	68%	57%	68%
2020	68%	59%	68%
2019	68%	59%	68%
2018	65%	61%	65%
2017	65%	61%	65%
2016	68%	63%	68%
2015	71%	64%	71%
2014	73%	65%	73%
2013	72%	66%	72%
2012	75%	67%	75%
2011	77%	68%	77%
2010	81%	69%	81%
2009	80%	70%	80%
2008	83%	71%	83%
2007	85%	72%	85%
2006	89%	73%	89%
2005	88%	74%	88%
2004	88%	74%	88%
2003	88%	75%	88%
2002	88%	75%	88%
2001	84%	76%	84%
2000	94%	77%	93%
1999	87%	77%	87%
1998	93%	78%	92%
1997	94%	78%	93%
1996	98%	79%	97%
1995	98%	79%	98%
1994	95%	80%	95%
1993	87%	80%	87%
1992	89%	81%	88%
1991	92%	81%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	8%	4%	8%
2021	9%	4%	9%
2020	10%	4%	10%
2019	10%	4%	10%
2018	11%	3%	11%
2017	11%	3%	11%
2016	9%	3%	9%
2015	5%	3%	5%
2014	6%	3%	6%
2013	6%	3%	6%
2012	5%	3%	5%
2011	5%	2%	5%
2010	4%	2%	4%
2009	7%	2%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	0.50	0.64	0.50
2022	0.55	0.62	0.55
2021	0.51	0.62	0.51
2020	0.51	0.60	0.51
2019	0.51	0.60	0.51
2018	0.55	0.58	0.55
2017	0.55	0.58	0.55
2016	0.51	0.56	0.51
2015	0.47	0.55	0.47
2014	0.45	0.54	0.45
2013	0.47	0.53	0.47
2012	0.43	0.52	0.43
2011	0.39	0.51	0.39
2010	0.35	0.50	0.34
2009	0.35	0.51	0.35
2008	0.32	0.47	0.28
2007	0.30	0.46	0.25
2006	0.24	0.45	0.18
2005	0.22	0.43	0.22
2004	0.22	0.43	0.22
2003	0.22	0.42	0.22
2002	0.22	0.41	0.22
2001	0.28	0.40	0.29
2000	0.16	0.39	0.14
1999	0.24	0.39	0.24
1998	0.18	0.38	0.16
1997	0.18	0.38	0.16
1996	0.08	0.36	0.07
1995	0.01	0.36	0.03
1994	0.11	0.35	0.11
1993	0.26	0.35	0.24
1992	0.24	0.34	0.22
1991	0.18	0.33	0.16

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

34%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	35%	35%	35%
2022	33%	35%	33%
2021	34%	36%	34%
2020	27%	35%	27%
2019	27%	35%	27%
2015	30%	36%	30%
2014	26%	34%	26%
2013	22%	32%	22%
2012	24%	30%	24%
2011	25%	29%	25%
2010	19%	27%	19%
2009	14%	25%	14%
2008	13%	24%	13%
2007	14%	23%	14%
2006	11%	23%	11%
2005	16%	23%	16%
2004	8%	22%	8%
2001	11%	19%	11%
2000	16%	20%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Sunderland Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sunderland School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	3%	5%	3%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	7%	6%	7%
2008	3%	5%	3%
2007	6%	5%	6%
2006	7%	5%	7%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	5%	5%	5%
2001	5%	5%	5%
2000	5%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Sunderland School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Sunderland Elementary School's ranking?

Sunderland Elementary School is ranked #779 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Sunderland Elementary School often compared to?

Sunderland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Deerfield Elementary School, Conway Grammar, Whately Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Sunderland Elementary School?

183 students attend Sunderland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Sunderland Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunderland Elementary School?

Sunderland Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Sunderland Elementary School offer ?

Sunderland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental virtual).

What school district is Sunderland Elementary School part of?

Sunderland Elementary School is part of Sunderland School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 183 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 50%
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education