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Shrewsbury School District, MA: schools, enrollment and spending

Shrewsbury School District runs 9 public schools with 5,956 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.8 students per teacher is 1.8 higher than the Massachusetts figure of 12.0.Listed in NCES data as "Shrewsbury".

At a glance

Schools
9
Students
5,956
Teachers (FTE)
432
Students per teacher
13.8
MA: 12.0 · US: 15.3
Address
100 Maple Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
County
Worcester County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2510770
State district ID
MA-0271
Total staff (FTE)
912
School counselors (FTE)
9.0About 662 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
33.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.8
Massachusetts12.0
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (5,974), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$131.1 million
Federal revenue
$5.7 million
State revenue
$52.9 million
Local revenue
$72.5 million
Total spending
$147.1 million
Spending per pupil
$24,618
Salaries
$60.8 million41.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$62.4 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.4%
  • State: 40.4%
  • Local: 55.3%

Massachusetts overall

  • Federal: 5.8%
  • State: 39.5%
  • Local: 54.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$24,618
Massachusetts$24,749
United States$16,826

Schools in Shrewsbury School District

By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Calvin Coolidge SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 428713.0
Floral Street SchoolElementaryK to 452412.8
Major Howard W. Beal SchoolElementaryK to 462313.0
Oak Middle SchoolMiddle7 to 891414.3
Parker Road PreschoolPrekindergartenPK19317.5
Sherwood Middle SchoolMiddle5 to 695113.4
Shrewsbury High SchoolHigh9 to 121,89114.4
Spring Street SchoolElementaryK to 430414.5
Walter J. Paton SchoolElementaryK to 426912.2

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.