U.S. school systems/Massachusetts
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Massachusetts school systems.

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320school systems
1,741operating schools connected
862,765students in finance records
317complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Massachusetts school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 317 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$23,706Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+7.3%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+31.7%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-4.3%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems317 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024901,178859,112
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$26,532$23,638

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Blackstone-Millville

Blackstone, MA

Students
1,450
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$20,011

+12.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -14.7% enrollment

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Greater Fall River Regional Vocational Technical

Fall River, MA

Students
1,443
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,675

0.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.1% enrollment

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Mashpee

Mashpee, MA

Students
1,430
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$26,938

+10.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.5% enrollment

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Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical

Fitchburg, MA

Students
1,428
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$24,702

-1.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.4% enrollment

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Spencer-E Brookfield

Spencer, MA

Students
1,418
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$20,562

-1.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.8% enrollment

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Greenfield

Greenfield, MA

Students
1,414
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$25,342

+21.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -18.4% enrollment

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Cohasset

Cohasset, MA

Students
1,406
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$24,397

+9.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.7% enrollment

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West Bridgewater

West Bridgewater, MA

Students
1,402
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$17,015

+0.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.7% enrollment

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Easthampton

Easthampton, MA

Students
1,397
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$18,810

+3.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.6% enrollment

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Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical

Wakefield, MA

Students
1,343
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,246

-5.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.5% enrollment

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Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical

Taunton, MA

Students
1,330
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$26,098

+5.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.3% enrollment

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Leicester

Leicester, MA

Students
1,322
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$20,056

+9.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.9% enrollment

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Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District

Southwick, MA

Students
1,315
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$21,046

+7.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.0% enrollment

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Sutton

Sutton, MA

Students
1,310
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$20,066

+1.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.2% enrollment

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Holbrook

Holbrook, MA

Students
1,309
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$18,714

+0.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.0% enrollment

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Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Billerica, MA

Students
1,306
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$31,116

+3.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.9% enrollment

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Southborough

Southborough, MA

Students
1,304
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$24,172

-4.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.4% enrollment

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Whittier Regional Vocational Technical

Haverhill, MA

Students
1,279
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$26,092

+2.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.6% enrollment

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Georgetown

Georgetown, MA

Students
1,262
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$20,348

+7.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.1% enrollment

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Kingston

Kingston, MA

Students
1,261
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,425

-19.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +21.3% enrollment

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Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Upton, MA

Students
1,250
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,076

-0.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.6% enrollment

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Nauset

Orleans, MA

Students
1,236
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$33,784

+27.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -18.0% enrollment

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Concord-Carlisle

Concord, MA

Students
1,230
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$30,272

+9.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.5% enrollment

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Winchendon

Winchendon, MA

Students
1,219
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$20,339

+9.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.6% enrollment

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Mount Greylock

Williamstown, MA

Students
1,213
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$23,323

+5.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.4% enrollment

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Amherst-Pelham

Amherst, MA

Students
1,210
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$31,061

+7.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.7% enrollment

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North Adams

North Adams, MA

Students
1,207
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$26,763

+12.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.6% enrollment

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Maynard

Maynard, MA

Students
1,201
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$26,347

+3.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.0% enrollment

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Manchester Essex Regional

Manchester, MA

Students
1,200
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$27,988

+16.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.5% enrollment

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Northboro-Southboro

Southborough, MA

Students
1,194
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,849

+16.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -17.7% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.