Georgetown School District
School District · Georgetown, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,262
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,262
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Evaluating Georgetown?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Georgetown as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Georgetown High School
Georgetown · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Penn Brook
Georgetown · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Georgetown Middle School
Georgetown · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#231 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-2.1
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$19,063
$2,308 vs Massachusetts median
District size
1,262 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Georgetown ranks #231 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Georgetown's schools with real test data average 4.6/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Georgetown High School (5.7/10), Penn Brook (4.1/10), and Georgetown Middle School (3.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Georgetown
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown High School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Penn Brook | 4.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Georgetown Middle School | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Georgetown
Georgetown is a Georgetown, Massachusetts school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,262 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. District-level spending was $19,063 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 4.2/10, Georgetown demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Georgetown High School, which has a composite score of 5.7/10.
In standardized testing, Georgetown students show an average math proficiency of 52.6% and ELA proficiency of 60.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Georgetown, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Georgetown with test data.
Schools in Georgetown
4 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Georgetown
- Total Enrollment
- 1,262
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- District spending per student
- $19,063NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 3.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Georgetown?
Georgetown has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Georgetown?
The average composite rating for Georgetown is 4.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Georgetown?
Georgetown's district-level spending was $19,063 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Georgetown?
The average student-teacher ratio in Georgetown is 18:1.
What is the top-rated school in Georgetown?
Georgetown High School is the highest-rated school in Georgetown with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What are the test scores in Georgetown?
Across schools in Georgetown with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Georgetown compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Georgetown has an average school rating of 4.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 52.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.2%
How we rate schools
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Compare Georgetown with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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