Public school district or agency · Official NCES ID 2505760

Hancock

Hancock, MA

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Students58

Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.

Schools1

schools in the 2023–24 NCES record

Students58

students enrolled in 2023–24

Latest attendance year2022–23

latest nationwide attendance file

Latest finance record$20,424

current spending per student

What is available here?

Broad coverage

7 of 8 core data areas available

Every available section is tied to this district’s official NCES ID. The year shown is the year the data describes, not the date we added it.

–Academic resultsNot matchedNot matched✓Attendance2022–23Current release✓Spending2022–23Current release✓Enrollment & staffing2023–24Current release✓Student support2021–22Older federal release✓Safety & civil rights2021–22Older federal release✓Community context2023Current release✓Programs & opportunities2021–22Older federal release

Five things to know

The district at a glance

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01Quick answer

What has changed?

The district’s recent direction

Each card uses its own clearly labeled period. Measures from different sources are never blended.

Chronic absence11.9 points

Higher than the first year. More students were chronically absent.

2020–21–2022–23

Enrollment+1.8%

Student enrollment grew.

2021–22 to 2023–24 · NCES

Operating spending-1.1%

Spending per student decreased before adjusting for inflation.

FY 2022 to FY 2023 · NCES F-33

Enrollment 2023–24Finance 2022–23Attendance 2022–23State tests 2024–25 where published

Enrollment · 2023–24

Who attends this district?

Pre-K10 students

17.2%

Kindergarten–grade 541 students

70.7%

Grades 6–87 students

12.1%

See enrollment for every grade

Pre-Kindergarten10

Kindergarten10

Grade 16

Grade 24

Grade 38

Grade 48

Grade 55

Grade 67

Students by race and ethnicity

White49 (84.5%)

Hispanic/Latino5 (8.6%)

Asian2 (3.4%)

Black or African American1 (1.7%)

Two or more races1 (1.7%)

Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.

Early learning · 2023–24

How much public pre-K is reported?

10Students enrolled in pre-K

1.2Pre-K teachers, full-time equivalent

8.1:1Reported pre-K students per pre-K teacher

Pre-K students as a share of district enrollment

District17.2%

MA3.6%

United States2.9%

Final NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2023–24. Enrollment shows children attending district-run public pre-K. It does not show open seats, waitlists, private providers, program hours, eligibility or the cost to families.

Current staffing · 2023–24

How many staff members support students?

14.6All district staff, full-time equivalent

7.8Teachers, full-time equivalent

3Instructional aides, full-time equivalent

0.8School administrators, full-time equivalent

2Student support staff, full-time equivalent

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Pre-K teachers1.2 FTE

Kindergarten teachers1.2 FTE

Elementary teachers5.4 FTE

District administrators0.4 FTE

District administrative support0.4 FTE

School administrative support0.2 FTE

Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.

Teachers and staff

Teacher workforce

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Community context · 2024

How many school-age children live in poverty?

This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.

42children ages 5 to 17

2estimated to live in families below the poverty line

4.8%about 1 in 21 school-age children

District4.8%

MA10.4%

United States14.4%

U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.

District geography · 2024–25

What area does this district cover?

NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.

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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.

Comparable districts

Districts serving a similar student population

These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in MA receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.

HawlemontCharlemont, MA

Students: 56
Community poverty: 13.3%
English learners: 3.8%
Special education: 20.4%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View →RoweRowe, MA

Students: 61
Community poverty: 8.6%
Special education: 36.2%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View →Broadview High SchoolBroadview, MT

Students: 57
Community poverty: 4.3%
Special education: 20.5%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View →Regional School Unit 07/Msad 07North Haven, ME

Students: 57
Community poverty: 8.0%
Special education: 25.5%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View →Oakdale CCSD 1Oakdale, IL

Students: 58
Community poverty: 6.8%
English learners: 1.8%
Special education: 10.7%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View →

District, state and country

How does this district compare?

State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.

MeasureDistrictMAUnited States

Students chronically absent2022–23Stronger than benchmarks

19.6%22.7%27.2%

This district is 3.1 percentage points lower than the state figure and 7.6 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Revenue per studentFY 2023Context only

$22,085$24,938$19,748

This district is $2,853 per student lower than the state figure and $2,337 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Spending per studentFY 2023Context only

$20,424$22,884$15,908

This district is $2,460 per student lower than the state figure and $4,516 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Capital outlay per studentFY 2023Context only

$85$1,749$2,035

This district is $1,664 per student lower than the state figure and $1,950 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Equipment spending per studentFY 2023Context only

$85$106$342

This district is $21 per student lower than the state figure and $257 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Special-education spending per studentFY 2023Context only

$9,441$4,384$1,855

This district is $5,057 per student higher than the state figure and $7,586 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Salaries per studentFY 2023Context only

$12,881$13,641$8,849

This district is $760 per student lower than the state figure and $4,032 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Benefits per studentFY 2023Context only

$2,390$5,674$3,859

This district is $3,284 per student lower than the state figure and $1,469 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023Context only

$0$8,640$12,224

This district is $8,640 per student lower than the state figure and $12,224 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Debt retired per studentFY 2023Context only

$0$492$907

This district is $492 per student lower than the state figure and $907 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Students per teacher2023–24Stronger than benchmarks

7:112:115:1

This district is 5.0 students per teacher lower than the state figure and 8.0 students per teacher lower than the U.S. figure.

District staff per 1,000 students2023–24Stronger than benchmarks

251.7161.2138.8

This district is 90.5 staff per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 112.9 staff per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.

Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24Stronger than benchmarks

51.731.518.1

This district is 20.2 aides per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 33.6 aides per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.

School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24Needs attention

0.01.50.9

This district is 1.5 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.

Pre-K students as a share of enrollment2023–24Context only

17.2%3.6%2.9%

This district is 13.6 percentage points higher than the state figure and 14.3 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schoolsContext only

25.0%17.8%13.8%

This district is 7.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 11.2 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Students with Section 504 plans2021–22 · reporting schoolsContext only

4.5%5.0%4.0%

This district is 0.4 percentage points lower than the state figure and 0.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schoolsContext only

94.1%94.7%96.6%

This district is 0.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 2.5 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24Context only

+1.8%+0.4%+0.2%

This district is 1.4 percentage points higher than the state figure and 1.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Out-of-school suspension rate · students without disabilities2021–22 · matched enrollmentStronger than benchmarks

0.0%2.6%4.6%

This district is 2.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 4.6 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollmentStronger than benchmarks

0.0%6.9%9.4%

This district is 6.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.4 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Out-of-school suspension rate · students with Section 504 plans2021–22 · matched enrollmentStronger than benchmarks

0.0%4.1%6.8%

This district is 4.1 percentage points lower than the state figure and 6.8 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimateStronger than benchmarks

4.8%10.4%14.4%

This district is 5.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.6 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot

How many students may need specialized support?

Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.

25.0%Students receiving IDEA special-education services11 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment

District25.0%

MA17.8%

U.S.13.8%

4.5%Students with Section 504 plans2 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment

District4.5%

MA5.0%

U.S.4.0%

0.0%English learners also receiving IDEA services0 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment

District0.0%

MA2.2%

U.S.1.7%

U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.

Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22

What did the district report about teachers and preschool?

94.1%Teachers reported as certified

13Children ages 3–5 in district preschool

Teacher certification comparison

District94.1%

MA94.7%

United States96.6%

U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.

District makeup

What kinds of schools are in the district?

1Elementary schools

1Rural setting

School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.

District finances

How is the district funded, and how does it spend?

Sources of funds

Where the money comes from

Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.

8.7%Federal

52%State

39.4%Local

Uses of funds

Where the money goes

Annual spending for each enrolled student.

$20,424Total current spending per student

$11,644Instruction per student

$8,780Support services per student

Revenue by source: percentages and dollars

$113KFederal revenue8.7% of total revenue

$677KState revenue52% of total revenue

$513KLocal revenue39.4% of total revenue

How operating money was used

$11,644Instructionper student

$8,780Student and instructional supportper student

$9,441Special educationper student

$1,068Building operations and maintenanceper student

$1,831Student transportationper student

$0Food servicesper student

$85Technologyper student

People costs

$760KSalaries$12,881 per student

$141KEmployee benefits$2,390 per student

Equipment, buildings and debt

$5KEquipmentFY 2023

$5KCapital outlay$85 per student

$0Constructionincluded in capital outlay

$0Debt outstanding at year end$0 per student

$0New debt issuedFY 2023

$0Debt principal retiredFY 2023

$0Interest paid on debtFY 2023

Selected federal program revenue

$23KIDEA special education$390 per student

What changed since FY 2022

Operating spending per student

FY 2022$20,649

FY 2023$20,424-1.1% year over year

Capital spending per student

FY 2022$35

FY 2023$85+142.9% year over year

Debt outstanding per student

FY 2022$0

FY 2023$00.0% year over year

Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.

Attendance

How has chronic absence changed?

2020–217.7%

4 of 52 students

2021–2240.9%

18 of 44 students

2022–2319.6%

9 of 46 students

Specialized support and security · 2021–22

What specialized roles were reported?

0Sworn law-enforcement officer FTE1 reporting schools

0Security staff FTE1 reporting schools

Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.

Learning opportunities

What do district schools offer?

Gifted programs1 reporting schools

Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.

Safety and discipline

What was reported across district schools?

0Out-of-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0In-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests1 reporting schoolsSee schools →

Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.

Technology and safety · 2021–22

What access and incident data is available?

100%Schools reporting Wi-Fi1 reporting schools

100%Schools reporting fiber1 reporting schools

1Student devices reported1 reporting schools

0Weapon-possession reports1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Threats involving a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Threats without a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Attacks involving a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Attacks without a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Firearm incidents1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Robberies without a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Robberies involving a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Homicide incidents1 reporting schoolsSee schools →

Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.

Data status

7 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Four-year graduation rates use 2022–23 EDFacts. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.

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