Peabody
A public school district in Peabody, Massachusetts, with 11 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 5,774
- Students enrolled
- 469.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 805.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,014
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 5,774 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,648th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 31st of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 90% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,014 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 69% 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
Peabody spent $19,014 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,442 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 | $19,014 | $113.5 million | 5,968 |
| FY2022 | $18,001 | $105.9 million | 5,881 |
| FY2021 | $17,037 | $98.4 million | 5,776 |
| FY2020 | $16,481 | $98.8 million | 5,994 |
| FY2019 | $15,723 | $93.9 million | 5,973 |
| FY2018 | $15,619 | $92.3 million | 5,911 |
| FY2017 | $14,647 | $88.4 million | 6,036 |
| FY2016 | $14,208 | $85.2 million | 5,998 |
| FY2015 | $13,906 | $83.0 million | 5,972 |
| FY2014 | $13,500 | $83.0 million | 6,146 |
| FY2013 | $11,834 | $72.2 million | 6,103 |
| FY2012 | $13,241 | $80.0 million | 6,044 |
| FY2011 | $13,266 | $80.6 million | 6,075 |
| FY2010 | $13,803 | $84.1 million | 6,093 |
| FY2009 | $13,689 | $85.5 million | 6,248 |
| FY2008 | $13,209 | $82.9 million | 6,274 |
| FY2007 | $12,273 | $78.9 million | 6,428 |
| FY2006 | $10,654 | $69.8 million | 6,548 |
| FY2005 | $10,442 | $69.2 million | 6,630 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $12.4 million | 9.6% |
| State | $55.9 million | 43.2% |
| Local | $61.2 million | 47.2% |
| Total | $129.6 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
11 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Captain Samuel Brown | 369 |
| Center | 123 |
| J Henry Higgins Middle | 1,320 |
| John E Burke | 294 |
| John E. McCarthy | 385 |
| Peabody Personalized Remote Education Program | 97 |
| Peabody Veterans Memorial High | 1,333 |
| South Memorial | 506 |
| Thomas Carroll | 645 |
| West Memorial | 294 |
| William A Welch Sr | 408 |
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
- 2509360
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