How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Lexington | Wachusett |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lexington, Massachusetts | Jefferson, Massachusetts |
| Total Enrollment | 6,938 | 6,836 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 13 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Lexington | Wachusett |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,657 | $17,894 |
| Federal Revenue | 3.5% | 6.4% |
| State Revenue | 22.1% | 37.2% |
| Local Revenue | 74.4% | 56.4% |
Lexington
Federal State Local
Wachusett
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Lexington | Wachusett |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32.5% | 80.4% |
| African American | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 9.1% |
| Asian | 46.5% | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Lexington | Wachusett |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 21 | 21 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 400.7:1 | 635.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 7.6% | 13.1% |
School Types
Lexington
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Wachusett
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.