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C+

Maynard School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Maynard.

Maynard’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
1,217
Schools
3
Spent per student
$26,347
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
The gist

What stands out about Maynard School District

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 42% of Massachusetts districts
  • 11 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 42% of the 394 Massachusetts school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
C+
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C
The town it serves, and its School Grade
C+Maynard 10,703

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Maynard. Grade by grade →

PK–3Green MeadowThis district
4–8Fowler SchoolThis district
9–12Maynard HighThis district

Test scores vs. MA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency37%
State average 40.7% · 619 students tested
Reading / language arts43%
State average 43.7% · 617 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 89.2% · 79 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,347 per student · 1% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 40%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 29%Federal 6%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,179’20
1,185’21
1,194’22
1,201’23
1,217’24

Up 3.2% since 2020–21.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools.

Green Meadow
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Maynard
B−
456 students12:1
Fowler School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Maynard
C+
451 students11:1
Maynard High
High · Grades 9–12 · Maynard
A
310 students10:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Lincoln-Sudbury School DistrictSudbury
$26,388per student
Nashoba School DistrictStow
$22,648per student
Sudbury School DistrictSudbury
$24,263per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Massachusetts.