Berlin-Boylston operates 3 public schools serving 1,084 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Massachusetts. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,111 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Worcester County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,684 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 73.2% local, 21.1% state, and 5.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $123,504 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 25/100, ranked #299 of 362 in Massachusetts against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (13 AP courses district-wide), a 376.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 21.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 79.3% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Tahanto Regional High accounts for 47.0% of all Berlin-Boylston student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Berlin-Boylston-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Berlin-Boylston school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
Berlin-Boylston school enrollment ranges from 242 students (lowest) to 522 students (highest), a spread of 280 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Berlin-Boylston student-counselor ratio is 376:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Berlin-Boylston chronic absenteeism rate is 21.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Berlin-Boylston is typically wider than the Berlin-Boylston-aggregate figure suggests.
Berlin-Boylston has 3 schools, including 3 other. Total enrollment is 1,084 students.
How much does Berlin-Boylston spend per student?
Berlin-Boylston spends $23,684 per student. The district has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #299 in Massachusetts.
What is the average teacher salary in Berlin-Boylston?
The average teacher salary in Berlin-Boylston is $123,504 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Berlin-Boylston?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Worcester County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Berlin-Boylston?
Berlin-Boylston students are 79.3% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Asian, 1.4% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Berlin-Boylston?
Berlin-Boylston has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #299 out of 362 districts in Massachusetts. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.