Total enrollment
1,291
+12 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Sutton
Massachusetts · 1,291 students · 1 city
Of the 4 public K-12 schools run by Sutton, combined student count is roughly 1,291, with 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Sutton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Sutton ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Massachusetts | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,291 | #187 of 231 | #5,992 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #175 of 231 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #174 of 231 | #3,056 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.4% | #171 of 206 | #5,142 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Sutton
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,421 to 1,291 students (down 9%) and from 99 to 100 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton High School | Sutton | High | 09-12 | 367 |
| Sutton Early Learning | Sutton | Elementary | PK-02 | 324 |
| Sutton Middle School | Sutton | Middle | 06-08 | 313 |
| Sutton Elementary | Sutton | Elementary | 03-05 | 287 |
About Sutton
Sutton is a thinly populated Massachusetts school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,291.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Sutton consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Sutton runs about 323 students per school, 36% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 501.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Sutton has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,279 students to 1,291.
On allk12, the community for Sutton discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.