Spencer-E Brookfield School District
School District · Spencer, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,418
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,418
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#211 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.4
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$19,943
$1,428 vs Massachusetts median
District size
1,418 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Spencer-E Brookfield ranks #211 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Spencer-E Brookfield's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are David Prouty High (5.9/10), Wire Village School (5.0/10), and East Brookfield Elementary (4.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Spencer-E Brookfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Prouty High | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Wire Village School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 3 | East Brookfield Elementary | 4.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Knox Trail Middle School | 4.4 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Spencer-E Brookfield
Spencer-E Brookfield is a Spencer, Massachusetts school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,418 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. District-level spending was $19,943 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Spencer-E Brookfield demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is David Prouty High, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, Spencer-E Brookfield students show an average math proficiency of 35.9% and ELA proficiency of 45.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Spencer-E Brookfield, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Spencer-E Brookfield with test data.
Schools in Spencer-E Brookfield
4 schoolsElementary Schools2
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Spencer
- Total Enrollment
- 1,418
- Teachers (FTE)
- 117
- District spending per student
- $19,943NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Spencer-E Brookfield?
Spencer-E Brookfield has 4 schools in total — 2 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 Spencer-E Brookfield?
The average composite rating for Spencer-E Brookfield is 5.0/10. 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 Spencer-E Brookfield?
Spencer-E Brookfield's district-level spending was $19,943 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 Spencer-E Brookfield?
The average student-teacher ratio in Spencer-E Brookfield is 12.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Spencer-E Brookfield?
David Prouty High is the highest-rated school in Spencer-E Brookfield with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in Spencer-E Brookfield?
Across schools in Spencer-E Brookfield with test data, the average math proficiency is 35.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Spencer-E Brookfield compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Spencer-E Brookfield has an average school rating of 5.0/10 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
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 35.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.9%
How we rate schools
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Compare Spencer-E Brookfield 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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