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Sunderland School District

School District · South Deerfield, Massachusetts

Students: 183
Teachers (FTE): 23

Avg Rating

8.8

out of 10

Schools

1

1 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$28,910

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

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Evaluating Sunderland?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sunderland as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Sunderland Elementary

8.8/10

Sunderland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$28,910

+$7,539 vs Massachusetts median

District size

183 students

Smaller than Massachusetts median

Top-Rated Schools in Sunderland

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Sunderland Elementary 8.8 / 10

See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Sunderland

Sunderland is a South Deerfield, Massachusetts school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 183 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. The district invests $28,910 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.8/10, Sunderland is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Sunderland Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Sunderland students show an average math proficiency of 45.4% and ELA proficiency of 52.1%.

The district includes 1 elementary school .

District Map

Schools in Sunderland, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 45.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.1%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Sunderland with test data.

Schools in Sunderland

1 schools
Elementary Schools 1

District Details

City
South Deerfield
Total Enrollment
183
Teachers (FTE)
23
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sunderland?

Sunderland has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Sunderland?

The average composite rating for Sunderland is 8.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sunderland?

Sunderland spends $28,910 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sunderland?

The average student-teacher ratio in Sunderland is 8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Sunderland?

Sunderland Elementary is the highest-rated school in Sunderland with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Sunderland?

Across schools in Sunderland with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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
8.8/10
Math Proficiency
45.4%
ELA Proficiency
52.1%

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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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