Mystic Valley Regional Charter School

Listed by NCES as Mystic Valley Regional Charter (District) (district ID 2500055)

Public school district · Middlesex County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500055

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School spent $17,085 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 96% of the other Massachusetts districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $21,173). Its one school enrolled 1,698 students in 2024-25; 9.9% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Massachusetts: 89.2%).

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in enrollment (1,574 to 1,638 students) and Mystic Valley Regional Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, FY23Masconomet Regional $24,596; Ipswich Public Schools $24,214; KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District) $24,200; Silver Lake $24,040; Northborough $22,461; Millbury Public Schools $21,123; Somerset $20,467; Tyngsborough Public Schools $19,738; Athol-Royalston Regional $19,486; Mystic Valley Regional Charter School $17,085; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.15k20k25k30kMasconomet Regional$24,596Ipswich Public Schools$24,214KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (Dis…$24,200Silver Lake$24,040Northborough$22,461Millbury Public Schools$21,123Somerset$20,467Tyngsborough Public Schools$19,738Athol-Royalston Regional$19,486Mystic Valley Regional Charter…$17,085State median, 1,000+ students $21,173
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, FY23Masconomet Regional $24,596; Ipswich Public Schools $24,214; KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District) $24,200; Silver Lake $24,040; Northborough $22,461; Millbury Public Schools $21,123; Somerset $20,467; Tyngsborough Public Schools $19,738; Athol-Royalston Regional $19,486; Mystic Valley Regional Charter School $17,085; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.15k20k25k30kMasconomet Regional$24,596Ipswich Public Schools$24,214KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District)$24,200Silver Lake$24,040Northborough$22,461Millbury Public Schools$21,123Somerset$20,467Tyngsborough Public Schools$19,738Athol-Royalston Regional$19,486Mystic Valley Regional Charter Scho…$17,085State median, 1,000+ students $21,173
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, FY23Masconomet Regional $24,596; Ipswich Public Schools $24,214; KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District) $24,200; Silver Lake $24,040; Northborough $22,461; Millbury Public Schools $21,123; Somerset $20,467; Tyngsborough Public Schools $19,738; Athol-Royalston Regional $19,486; Mystic Valley Regional Charter School $17,085; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.15k20k25k30kMasconomet Regional$24,596Ipswich Public Schools$24,214KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District)$24,200Silver Lake$24,040Northborough$22,461Millbury Public Schools$21,123Somerset$20,467Tyngsborough Public Schools$19,738Athol-Royalston Regional$19,486Mystic Valley Regional Charter School$17,085State median, 1,000+ students $21,173
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, FY23Masconomet Regional $24,596; Ipswich Public Schools $24,214; KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District) $24,200; Silver Lake $24,040; Northborough $22,461; Millbury Public Schools $21,123; Somerset $20,467; Tyngsborough Public Schools $19,738; Athol-Royalston Regional $19,486; Mystic Valley Regional Charter School $17,085; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.15k20k25k30kMasconomet Regional$24,596Ipswich Public Schools$24,214KIPP Academy Lynn Charter (District)$24,200Silver Lake$24,040Northborough$22,461Millbury Public Schools$21,123Somerset$20,467Tyngsborough Public Schools$19,738Athol-Royalston Regional$19,486Mystic Valley Regional Charter School$17,085State median, 1,000+ students $21,173

Where the money came from

$29,685,000 in revenue: 9.9% state, 87.2% local and 2.9% federal. Total spending was $27,619,000, or $17,176 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,935,000; Local $25,890,000; Federal $860,000; total $29,685,000.
  • State$2,935,000 10%
  • Local$25,890,000 87%
  • Federal$860,000 3%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 243 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,608 students in 2022-23, 1,653 students in 2023-24, 1,698 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,608, 2023-24: 1,653, 2024-25: 1,69805001k1.5k2k2022-231,6082023-241,6532024-251,698
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,608, 2023-24: 1,653, 2024-25: 1,69805001k1.5k2k2022-231,6082023-241,6532024-251,698
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,608, 2023-24: 1,653, 2024-25: 1,69805001k1.5k2k2022-231,6082023-241,6532024-251,698
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,608, 2023-24: 1,653, 2024-25: 1,69805001k1.5k2k2022-231,6082023-241,6532024-251,698

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,60896.716.6
2023-241,653101.416.3
2024-251,698109.315.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School scored proficient or above: 63% in reading and 62% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMassachusettsStudents tested
Reading and language arts63%43.7%883
Math62%40.7%884

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 72 students in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMassachusetts
Four-year graduation rate95% or more89.2%
Students in the class7272,602

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 1,698 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School1,69815.5All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Mystic Valley Regional Charter School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Mystic Valley Regional Charter School

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentMystic Valley Regional Charter School ranks 233 of 243 Massachusetts districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($17,085).#233 of 243
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsMystic Valley Regional Charter School is the number 171 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 1,608 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#171 of 397
  3. Masconomet Regional School DistrictThe next larger Massachusetts district: 1,610 students in fall 2022, $24,596 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,596
  4. NorthboroughThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 1,596 students in fall 2022, $22,461 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,461
  5. Compare Mystic Valley Regional Charter School with Masconomet Regional School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Mystic Valley Regional Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 1,698 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Mystic Valley Regional Charter School spend per student?
    $17,085 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $21,173 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's money come from?
    $29,685,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 9.9% state, 87.2% local and 2.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School scored proficient or above: 63% in reading and 62% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School?
    95% or more of the 72 students in Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's NCES district ID?
    2500055. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25