How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Southern Berkshire | Topsfield |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sheffield, Massachusetts | Boxford, Massachusetts |
| Total Enrollment | 618 | 630 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Southern Berkshire | Topsfield |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $34,358 | $21,148 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.6% | 19.1% |
| State Revenue | 22.9% | 56.4% |
| Local Revenue | 67.5% | 24.5% |
Southern Berkshire
Federal State Local
Topsfield
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Southern Berkshire | Topsfield |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 90.8% |
| African American | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.8% | 4.4% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Southern Berkshire | Topsfield |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 4 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 139.5:1 | 1033.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 34.3% | 6.2% |
School Types
Southern Berkshire
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Topsfield
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.