How We Compare...
Sources
Per Pupil Spending Comparisons:
Massachusetts. Department of Education. School Finance. FY13-FY17 Per-Pupil Expenditures, All Funds. MA DESE, 23 Feb. 2018. Web. 31 Mar. 2018. <http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/statistics/ppx13-17.html>.
Average Teacher Salary Comparison FY16:
Massachusetts. Department of Education. School Finance. Spending Comparisons, MA DESE, 26 Mar. 2018, <www.doe.mass.edu/finance/statistics/>.
Net School Spending as Percentage of Required Minimum:
Massachusetts. Department of Education. School Finance: Chapter 70 Program. Compliance with Net School Spending Requirements, MA DESE, 15 Mar. 2018. <http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/chapter70/compliance.html>.
Average Single Family Property Tax:
Massachusetts. Department of Revenue. Division of Local Services Municipal Databank. Average Single Family Tax Bill, MA Department of Revenue, 30 Mar. 2018. <https://dlsgateway.dor.state.ma.us/reports/rdPage.aspx?rdReport=AverageSingleTaxBill.SingleFamTaxBill_Main>.
Per Pupil Spending Comparisons:
Massachusetts. Department of Education. School Finance. FY13-FY17 Per-Pupil Expenditures, All Funds. MA DESE, 23 Feb. 2018. Web. 31 Mar. 2018. <http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/statistics/ppx13-17.html>.
Average Teacher Salary Comparison FY16:
Massachusetts. Department of Education. School Finance. Spending Comparisons, MA DESE, 26 Mar. 2018, <www.doe.mass.edu/finance/statistics/>.
Net School Spending as Percentage of Required Minimum:
Massachusetts. Department of Education. School Finance: Chapter 70 Program. Compliance with Net School Spending Requirements, MA DESE, 15 Mar. 2018. <http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/chapter70/compliance.html>.
Average Single Family Property Tax:
Massachusetts. Department of Revenue. Division of Local Services Municipal Databank. Average Single Family Tax Bill, MA Department of Revenue, 30 Mar. 2018. <https://dlsgateway.dor.state.ma.us/reports/rdPage.aspx?rdReport=AverageSingleTaxBill.SingleFamTaxBill_Main>.