Tantasqua School District
Tantasqua School District is located close to the center of Massachusetts. Tantasqua School District has 115.54 square miles of land area and 4.34 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Tantasqua School District population is 20,840. Tantasqua School District median household income is $71,743 in 2010-2014. Tantasqua School District median house value is $255,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Tantasqua School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Tantasqua School District Map and Nearby Locations
320 Brookfield Rd
Fiskdale MA, 01518, Worcester County
Phone: 508-347-3077
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 1,779 | 1,803 | 1,782 | 1,782 | 1,782 | 1,799 | 1,854 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Teachers: | 139.95 | 142.65 | 140.09 | 136.16 | 145.24 | 142.10 | 146.00 |
| Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Elementary: | 50.07 | 47.65 | 47.18 | 47.55 | 50.17 | 46.20 | 48.00 |
| Secondary: | 89.88 | 95.00 | 92.91 | 88.61 | 95.07 | 95.90 | 98.00 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 82.70 | 74.61 | 87.78 | 81.18 | 78.18 | 76.80 | 75.60 |
| Instructional Aides: | 33.40 | 32.03 | 35.94 | 32.45 | 30.00 | 21.00 | 23.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 12.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 8.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 4.80 | 3.80 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 1.20 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| District Administrators: | 2.16 | 1.68 | 3.40 | 3.88 | 2.94 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 9.40 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.80 |
| School Administrators: | 8.64 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.20 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 9.40 | 10.40 | 14.00 | 10.00 | 8.80 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 4.00 | 2.00 | 4.60 | 4.60 | 5.11 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.84 | 1.05 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.71 | 12.64 | 12.72 | 13.09 | 12.27 | 12.66 | 12.70 |
Schools
| Tantasqua Regional Jr High |  | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 320 Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale MA 01518 |
| Tantasqua Regional Sr High |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 319 Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale MA 01518 |
| Tantasqua Regional Vocational | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 319 Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale MA 01518 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| MCAS Test | |||||
| 2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60.6% | 61% |
| 2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 62% |
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 71% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 74% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 81% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 78% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 88% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 91% |
| 2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57.4% | 51% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 57% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 62% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 69% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 72% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 75% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% |
| 2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 57% |
| 2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 61% |
| 2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% |
| 2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 67% |
| 2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 69% |
| 2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 71% |
| 2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.0% | 66% |
| 2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 68% |
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 66% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 65% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 69% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 69% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 70% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 72% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 73% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 71% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 71% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 40% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 47% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 53% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 51% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 51% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 52% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 74% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 78% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 79% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 81% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% |
| 2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40.8% | 37% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 39% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 39% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 40% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 45% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 49% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 48% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 51% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 52% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 54% |
| 2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.6% | 32% |
| 2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 33% |
| 2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 33% |
| 2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 32% |
| 2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 33% |
| 2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 39% |
| 2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 39% |
| 2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 40% |
| 2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 43% |
| 2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 39% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 40% | 42% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 25% | 55% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 19% | 61% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 28% | 63% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 74% | 71% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 91% | 72% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 89% | 73% |
| 2007 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 62% | 48% |
| 2008 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 62% | 55% |
| 2009 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 65% | 57% |
| 2010 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 64% | 55% |
| 2011 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 58% | 61% |
| 2012 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 55% | 63% |
| 2013 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 54% | 63% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $28,895,000 | $16,215 | $28,715,000 | $16,114 | $28,676,000 | $16,092 | |||
| Federal: | $1,853,000 | $1,040 | 6.4% | $2,534,000 | $1,422 | 8.8% | $2,169,000 | $1,217 | 7.6% |
| State: | $13,411,000 | $7,526 | 46.4% | $13,080,000 | $7,340 | 45.6% | $13,446,000 | $7,545 | 46.9% |
| Local: | $13,631,000 | $7,649 | 47.2% | $13,101,000 | $7,352 | 45.6% | $13,061,000 | $7,329 | 45.5% |
| Total Expenditures: | $26,325,000 | $14,773 | $26,066,000 | $14,627 | $25,663,000 | $14,401 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $24,973,000 | $14,014 | $24,331,000 | $13,654 | $23,831,000 | $13,373 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $16,114,000 | $9,043 | 64.5% | $15,749,000 | $8,838 | 64.7% | $15,712,000 | $8,817 | 65.9% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $2,504,000 | $1,405 | 10.0% | $2,617,000 | $1,469 | 10.8% | $2,435,000 | $1,366 | 10.2% |
| Administration: | $1,765,000 | $990 | 7.1% | $1,862,000 | $1,045 | 7.7% | $1,756,000 | $985 | 7.4% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $4,590,000 | $2,576 | 18.4% | $4,103,000 | $2,302 | 16.9% | $3,928,000 | $2,204 | 16.5% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $73,000 | $41 | $300,000 | $168 | $269,000 | $151 | |||
| Construction: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Other: | $34,000 | $19 | $68,000 | $38 | $83,000 | $47 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $1,119,000 | $628 | $1,231,000 | $691 | $1,341,000 | $753 | |||
| Total Salary: | $16,088,000 | $9,028 | $15,477,000 | $8,685 | $15,599,000 | $8,754 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $11,484,000 | $6,444 | 71.4% | $11,085,000 | $6,221 | 71.6% | $11,309,000 | $6,346 | 72.5% |
| Other Salary: | $4,604,000 | $2,584 | 28.6% | $4,392,000 | $2,465 | 28.4% | $4,290,000 | $2,407 | 27.5% |
| Total Benefit: | $4,488,000 | $2,519 | $4,416,000 | $2,478 | $4,269,000 | $2,396 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $3,362,000 | $1,887 | 74.9% | $3,310,000 | $1,857 | 75.0% | $3,222,000 | $1,808 | 75.5% |
| Other Benefit: | $1,126,000 | $632 | 25.1% | $1,106,000 | $621 | 25.0% | $1,047,000 | $588 | 24.5% |