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Best Schools in Sunderland, MA
Sunderland, MA has 9 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,163 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Sunderland don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sunderland, MA
The top high schools in Sunderland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hopkins Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hadley • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 223 Students
2. Frontier Regional
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 606 Students
3. Turners Fall High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 194 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sunderland, MA
The top middle schools in Sunderland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Great Falls Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 207 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sunderland, MA
The top elementary schools in Sunderland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whately Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whately • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 128 Students
2. Hadley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hadley • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 271 Students
3. Sunderland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunderland • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 177 Students
4. Sheffield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 211 Students
5. Hillcrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 146 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sunderland, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sunderland, MA has a total population of 3,884 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sunderland, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sunderland, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sunderland, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sunderland, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Sunderland, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sunderland, MA
How many schools are in Sunderland, MA?
Sunderland, MA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,163 students in total.
How do schools in Sunderland perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Sunderland score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Sunderland don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sunderland?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Sunderland
1 of 1 schools in Sunderland carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Sunderland. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.