Public schools and districts in Massachusetts

A source-first directory of every currently open local education agency and school in the federal NCES file. The directory includes regular districts, charter agencies, service agencies, and other official agency types; rankings compare regular districts separately.

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Education agencies: 420
Regular districts: 323
Schools: 1,808
Students in regular districts: 867,740

Agency and school directory: preliminary NCES CCD 2025–26. Enrollment and teacher counts: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported.

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420 entries

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First 25

Agency	Location	Schools	Students	Ratio
Boston NCES 2502790 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Roxbury	105	46,094	10.6:1
Worcester NCES 2513230 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Worcester	47	24,778	13:1
Springfield NCES 2511130 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Springfield	64	23,670	11.4:1
Lynn NCES 2507110 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Lynn	29	16,364	12:1
Brockton NCES 2503090 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Brockton	24	15,280	15.6:1
Lowell NCES 2507020 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Lowell	27	14,457	12.6:1
Lawrence NCES 2506660 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Lawrence	26	13,313	11.5:1
New Bedford NCES 2508430 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	New Bedford	24	12,505	11.7:1
Newton NCES 2508610 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Newtonville	22	11,632	10.5:1
Fall River NCES 2504830 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Fall River	19	11,089	12.4:1
Quincy NCES 2509870 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Quincy	19	9,769	13.1:1
Framingham NCES 2504980 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Framingham	14	9,124	11.6:1
Taunton NCES 2511520 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Taunton	13	8,311	15:1
Haverhill NCES 2505970 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Haverhill	16	7,940	11.9:1
Everett NCES 2504770 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Everett	10	7,307	11.7:1
Revere NCES 2510050 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Revere	11	7,261	11:1
Cambridge NCES 2503270 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Cambridge	16	7,027	9.4:1
Brookline NCES 2503150 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Brookline	12	7,023	12.9:1
Plymouth NCES 2509720 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Plymouth	13	6,956	11.1:1
Chicopee NCES 2503660 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Chicopee	15	6,755	10.7:1
Lexington NCES 2506840 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Lexington	10	6,748	10.4:1
Wachusett NCES 2511880 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Jefferson	13	6,557	13.2:1
Methuen NCES 2507740 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Methuen	6	6,464	12.7:1
Malden NCES 2507170 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Malden	7	6,354	14:1
Attleboro NCES 2502190 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union	Attleboro	12	6,239	15.1:1