Erving School District

201 Wendell Road
New Salem, MA 01355
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Erving School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 113 students in Erving School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Erving School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,824 Schools
# Students
113 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Erving School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#353 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
42%
20-29%
44%
<50%
44%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
7%
26%
% Black
n/a
10%
% White
84%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $53,018 is higher than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $59,814 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$53,018
$23,855
Spending / Student
$59,814
$24,613

Best Erving School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Erving Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
28 Northfield Rd
Erving, MA 01344
(413) 423-3326
Gr: PK-6 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Erving School District?
Erving School District manages 1 public schools serving 113 students.
What is the rank of Erving School District?
Erving School District is ranked #352 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Erving School District?
84% of Erving School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Erving School District?
Erving School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Erving School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $59,814 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 113 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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