C- Top 83%

Methuen School District

METHUEN, Massachusetts

#189 State Rank
11 Rated Schools
6.5K Students
41.4 Composite Score

Rankings from 2025 Data updated August 2026

Performance Overview

School Averages by Level

Elementary 38.2 C-
Middle 38.2 C
High 49.9 C+

Per-Pupil Spending

$19K

Annual expenditure per student (2025)

Quick Facts

  • 11 total schools
  • 6.5K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 41.4/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

District Boundaries

The Methuen School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: METHUEN
C--Rated District

Homes for Sale in Methuen School District

65 properties available in this school district • Median price: $650K

Home for sale at 45 Washington St, Methuen - $420K
$420K

45 Washington St

Methuen, MA

2 bed 1.0 bath 1,425 sqft
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Home for sale at 1070 Riverside Dr, Methuen - $615K
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1070 Riverside Dr

Methuen, MA

3 bed 2.0 bath 1,614 sqft
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Home for sale at 12 Christopher Drive, Methuen - $470K
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12 Christopher Drive

Methuen, MA

3 bed 1.5 bath 1,363 sqft
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School Funding

$19K Per-Pupil Spending
+$565 above state average

Per-pupil spending includes instructional costs, administrative expenses, transportation, and support services. Data from the 2025 school year.

School Safety

Discipline data for Methuen School District (2025)

4.6% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts
4.4% Out-of-School Suspensions
1.5% In-School Suspensions
0.0% Expulsions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methuen School District's overall grade?

Methuen School District has earned an overall grade of C- and is ranked #189 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Methuen School District?

Methuen School District includes 11 schools (1 elementary, 6 middle, 4 high) serving approximately 6,464 students.

What is the per-pupil spending in Methuen School District?

Methuen School District spends approximately $18,565 per student annually, which is above the Massachusetts state average of approximately $18,500. Per-pupil spending reflects total educational expenditures divided by student enrollment.

How can I enroll my child in Methuen School District?

To enroll in Methuen School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.

How are district ratings calculated?

District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.