Methuen
A public school district in Methuen, Massachusetts, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 6,464
- Students enrolled
- 509.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 852.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $17,940
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 6,464 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,450th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 23rd of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 91% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $17,940 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 64% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Methuen spent $17,940 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,759 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $17,940 | $118.1 million | 6,584 |
| FY2022 | $17,759 | $114.3 million | 6,439 |
| FY2021 | $15,829 | $102.1 million | 6,450 |
| FY2020 | $14,849 | $101.7 million | 6,851 |
| FY2019 | $14,072 | $97.5 million | 6,927 |
| FY2018 | $14,031 | $97.3 million | 6,935 |
| FY2017 | $13,602 | $95.4 million | 7,017 |
| FY2016 | $13,121 | $93.3 million | 7,109 |
| FY2015 | $13,171 | $91.6 million | 6,953 |
| FY2014 | $12,753 | $88.5 million | 6,937 |
| FY2013 | $11,093 | $78.3 million | 7,055 |
| FY2012 | $11,930 | $84.7 million | 7,098 |
| FY2011 | $12,201 | $86.8 million | 7,112 |
| FY2010 | $11,310 | $81.8 million | 7,230 |
| FY2009 | $11,336 | $83.7 million | 7,387 |
| FY2008 | $11,610 | $86.2 million | 7,426 |
| FY2007 | $10,740 | $80.0 million | 7,447 |
| FY2006 | $10,411 | $77.4 million | 7,430 |
| FY2005 | $9,759 | $71.2 million | 7,292 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $16.5 million | 12.1% |
| State | $78.5 million | 57.3% |
| Local | $42.0 million | 30.6% |
| Total | $137.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Grammar School | 1,046 |
| Donald P Timony Grammar | 1,172 |
| Early Childhood Center | 163 |
| Marsh Grammar School | 996 |
| Methuen High | 1,841 |
| Tenney Grammar School | 1,246 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2507740
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Massachusetts — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Massachusetts — A to Z, each with its page.
- Massachusetts on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved