Grafton School District

30 Providence Rd
Grafton, MA 01519
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 459 students in Grafton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Middle School in Grafton School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
6 Schools
526 Schools
# Students
3,050 Students
299,731 Students
# Teachers
239 Teachers
26,316 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grafton School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#114 out of 397 school districts
(Top 30%)
52%
41%
54%
44%
58%
44%
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.68
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
28%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
71%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,037 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,256
$23,845
Spending / Student
$19,037
$24,602

Best Grafton School District Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grafton Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22 Providence Road
Grafton, MA 01519
(508) 839-5420
Grades: 7-8
| 459 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,050 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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