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2007 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency
NAME OF STATE: MASSACHUSETTS
Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent
MA QUABBIN 4.55%
MA SPENCER-E BROOKFIELD 7.47%
MA SOUTHWICK-TOLLAND 7.03%
MA CHESTERFIELD-GOSHEN 5.06%
MA UP-ISLAND REGIONAL 3.27%
MA MANCHESTER ESSEX REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 6.15%
MA ABINGTON 4.43%
MA ACTON 2.58%
MA ACTON-BOXBOROUGH 2.60%
MA ACUSHNET 6.59%
MA ADAMS-CHESHIRE 13.55%
MA AGAWAM 10.95%
MA AMESBURY 7.85%
MA AMHERST 10.22%
MA AMHERST-PELHAM 9.98%
MA ANDOVER 4.23%
MA ARLINGTON 4.08%
MA ASHBURNHAM-WESTMINSTER 5.00%
MA ASHLAND 4.09%
MA ATHOL-ROYALSTON 13.16%
MA ATTLEBORO 8.21%
MA AUBURN 6.19%
MA AVON 10.46%
MA AYER 7.55%
MA BARNSTABLE 12.09%
MA BEDFORD 2.62%
MA BELCHERTOWN 7.13%
MA BELLINGHAM 4.44%
MA BELMONT 3.96%
MA BERKLEY 4.28%
MA BERKSHIRE HILLS 5.58%
MA BERLIN 4.92%
MA BERLIN-BOYLSTON 4.24%
MA BEVERLY 7.79%
MA BILLERICA 4.77%
MA BLACKSTONE-MILLVILLE 6.33%
MA BOSTON 28.21%
MA BOURNE 10.56%
MA BOXBOROUGH 4.07%
MA BOXFORD 3.30%
MA BOYLSTON 4.35%
MA BRAINTREE 5.06%
MA BREWSTER 4.38%
MA BRIDGEWATER-RAYNHAM 4.22%
MA BRIMFIELD 8.43%
MA BROCKTON 13.81%
MA BROOKFIELD 6.31%
MA BROOKLINE 5.03%
MA BURLINGTON 3.74%
MA CAMBRIDGE 10.38%
MA CANTON 4.25%
MA CARLISLE 2.41%
MA CARVER 4.80%
MA CENTRAL BERKSHIRE 6.45%
MA CHATHAM 7.38%
MA CHELMSFORD 3.14%
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2007 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency
NAME OF STATE: MASSACHUSETTS
Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent
MA CHELSEA 32.22%
MA CHICOPEE 22.28%
MA CLARKSBURG 10.47%
MA CLINTON 11.39%
MA COHASSET 3.36%
MA CONCORD 3.02%
MA CONCORD-CARLISLE 2.49%
MA CONWAY 3.80%
MA DANVERS 5.51%
MA DARTMOUTH 6.58%
MA DEDHAM 5.88%
MA DEERFIELD 7.12%
MA DENNIS-YARMOUTH 10.34%
MA DIGHTON-REHOBOTH 5.76%
MA DOUGLAS 4.64%
MA DOVER 2.65%
MA DOVER-SHERBORN 2.90%
MA DRACUT 5.92%
MA DUDLEY-CHARLTON REG 5.11%
MA DUXBURY 2.43%
MA EAST BRIDGEWATER 3.94%
MA EAST LONGMEADOW 6.28%
MA EASTHAM 5.61%
MA NAUSET 4.83%
MA EASTHAMPTON 15.48%
MA EASTON 3.98%
MA OAK BLUFFS 12.40%
MA ERVING 10.08%
MA EVERETT 16.98%
MA FAIRHAVEN 9.96%
MA FALL RIVER 18.46%
MA FALMOUTH 9.75%
MA FITCHBURG 17.45%
MA FLORIDA 14.13%
MA FOXBOROUGH 4.10%
MA FRAMINGHAM 9.68%
MA FRANKLIN 2.84%
MA FREETOWN 5.06%
MA FREETOWN-LAKEVILLE 4.92%
MA FRONTIER 5.86%
MA GARDNER 13.07%
MA GATEWAY 9.28%
MA GEORGETOWN 4.41%
MA GILL-MONTAGUE 14.86%
MA GLOUCESTER 12.39%
MA GOSNOLD 12.50%
MA GRAFTON 4.11%
MA GRANBY 5.66%
MA GRANVILLE 3.70%
MA GREENFIELD 18.32%
MA GROTON-DUNSTABLE 2.63%
MA HADLEY 7.58%
MA HALIFAX 4.49%
MA HAMILTON-WENHAM 4.36%
MA HAMPDEN-WILBRAHAM 5.67%
MA HAMPSHIRE 5.70%
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2007 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency
NAME OF STATE: MASSACHUSETTS
Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent
MA HANCOCK 5.88%
MA HANOVER 3.51%
MA HARVARD 3.46%
MA HARWICH 9.35%
MA HATFIELD 5.26%
MA HAVERHILL 13.75%
MA HAWLEMONT 10.53%
MA HINGHAM 2.84%
MA HOLBROOK 6.89%
MA HOLLAND 12.85%
MA HOLLISTON 2.60%
MA HOLYOKE 43.25%
MA HOPEDALE 4.50%
MA HOPKINTON 2.06%
MA HUDSON 5.75%
MA HULL 9.14%
MA IPSWICH 9.51%
MA KING PHILIP 3.13%
MA KINGSTON 6.40%
MA LAKEVILLE 4.45%
MA LANESBOROUGH 4.30%
MA LAWRENCE 32.42%
MA LEE 6.49%
MA LEICESTER 5.96%
MA LENOX 9.95%
MA LEOMINSTER 10.74%
MA LEVERETT 5.19%
MA LEXINGTON 2.92%
MA LINCOLN 2.85%
MA LINCOLN-SUDBURY 2.53%
MA LITTLETON 3.21%
MA LONGMEADOW 3.07%
MA LOWELL 16.38%
MA LUDLOW 10.54%
MA LUNENBURG 6.69%
MA LYNN 24.93%
MA LYNNFIELD 4.29%
MA MALDEN 15.61%
MA MANSFIELD 3.80%
MA MARBLEHEAD 6.03%
MA MARION 6.13%
MA MARLBOROUGH 9.78%
MA MARSHFIELD 5.35%
MA MARTHAS VINEYARD 10.40%
MA MASCONOMET 3.66%
MA MASHPEE 7.25%
MA MATTAPOISETT 3.81%
MA MAYNARD 5.88%
MA MEDFIELD 1.99%
MA MEDFORD 9.13%
MA MEDWAY 3.05%
MA MELROSE 4.63%
MA MENDON-UPTON 3.80%
MA METHUEN 11.71%
MA MIDDLEBOROUGH 7.21%
MA MIDDLETON 4.94%
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2007 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency
NAME OF STATE: MASSACHUSETTS
Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent
MA MILFORD 8.52%
MA MILLBURY 7.61%
MA MILLIS 4.23%
MA MILTON 4.03%
MA MOHAWK TRAIL 10.16%
MA MONSON 9.13%
MA MOUNT GREYLOCK 6.38%
MA NAHANT 7.27%
MA NANTUCKET 4.23%
MA NARRAGANSETT 8.52%
MA NASHOBA 3.26%
MA NATICK 3.79%
MA NEEDHAM 2.09%
MA NEW BEDFORD 21.34%
MA NEW SALEM-WENDELL 11.61%
MA NEWBURYPORT 7.05%
MA NEWTON 4.26%
MA NORFOLK 2.34%
MA NORTH ADAMS 25.91%
MA NORTH ANDOVER 5.29%
MA NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH 4.62%
MA NORTH BROOKFIELD 9.30%
MA NORTH MIDDLESEX 4.52%
MA NORTH READING 2.96%
MA NORTHAMPTON 9.64%
MA NORTHBOROUGH 3.15%
MA NORTHBORO-SOUTHBORO 3.01%
MA NORTHBRIDGE 7.09%
MA NORTON 5.76%
MA NORWELL 2.89%
MA NORWOOD 6.60%
MA EDGARTOWN 2.12%
MA OLD ROCHESTER 4.54%
MA ORANGE 13.40%
MA ORLEANS 8.97%
MA OXFORD 11.15%
MA PALMER 15.82%
MA PEABODY 9.16%
MA PELHAM 3.36%
MA PEMBROKE 5.22%
MA PENTUCKET 4.84%
MA PETERSHAM 4.55%
MA PIONEER VALLEY 7.03%
MA PITTSFIELD 14.70%
MA PLAINVILLE 4.26%
MA PLYMOUTH 5.79%
MA PLYMPTON 3.09%
MA PROVINCETOWN 15.14%
MA QUINCY 12.79%
MA RALPH C MAHAR 14.52%
MA RANDOLPH 9.39%
MA READING 2.37%
MA REVERE 25.88%
MA RICHMOND 2.45%
MA ROCHESTER 3.99%
MA ROCKLAND 6.79%
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2007 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency
NAME OF STATE: MASSACHUSETTS
Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent
MA ROCKPORT 7.42%
MA ROWE 9.09%
MA SALEM 17.61%
MA SANDWICH 4.62%
MA SAUGUS 9.46%
MA SAVOY 10.34%
MA SCITUATE 3.01%
MA SEEKONK 4.58%
MA SHARON 3.68%
MA SHERBORN 2.33%
MA SHIRLEY 5.64%
MA SHREWSBURY 3.74%
MA SHUTESBURY 8.84%
MA SILVER LAKE 4.77%
MA SOMERSET 5.03%
MA SOMERVILLE 11.64%
MA SOUTH HADLEY 7.56%
MA SOUTHAMPTON 3.98%
MA SOUTHBOROUGH 2.21%
MA SOUTHBRIDGE 19.14%
MA SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE 6.70%
MA SPRINGFIELD 35.72%
MA STONEHAM 5.38%
MA STOUGHTON 7.58%
MA STURBRIDGE 8.00%
MA SUDBURY 2.22%
MA SUNDERLAND 6.91%
MA SUTTON 4.39%
MA SWAMPSCOTT 5.35%
MA SWANSEA 6.21%
MA TANTASQUA 8.56%
MA TAUNTON 12.47%
MA TEWKSBURY 4.33%
MA TOPSFIELD 2.91%
MA TRURO 10.27%
MA TRITON 8.87%
MA TYNGSBOROUGH 4.78%
MA UXBRIDGE 5.68%
MA WACHUSETT 3.28%
MA WAKEFIELD 3.43%
MA WALES 9.26%
MA WALPOLE 3.11%
MA WALTHAM 7.94%
MA WARE 15.37%
MA WAREHAM 10.85%
MA QUABOAG REGIONAL 7.26%
MA WATERTOWN 9.96%
MA WAYLAND 1.83%
MA WEBSTER 13.63%
MA WELLESLEY 2.51%
MA WELLFLEET 12.10%
MA WEST BOYLSTON 4.11%
MA WEST BRIDGEWATER 4.00%
MA WEST SPRINGFIELD 19.65%
MA TISBURY 14.25%
MA WESTBOROUGH 3.37%
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2007 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency
NAME OF STATE: MASSACHUSETTS
Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent
MA WESTFIELD 15.43%
MA WESTFORD 2.02%
MA WESTHAMPTON 4.32%
MA WESTON 3.06%
MA WESTPORT 6.66%
MA WESTWOOD 1.81%
MA WEYMOUTH 6.97%
MA WHATELY 4.13%
MA WHITMAN-HANSON 4.95%
MA WILLIAMSBURG 6.03%
MA WILLIAMSTOWN 5.11%
MA WILMINGTON 3.66%
MA WINCHENDON 9.50%
MA WINCHESTER 3.06%
MA WINTHROP 13.13%
MA WOBURN 7.41%
MA WORCESTER 20.16%
MA WRENTHAM 5.74%
MA FARMINGTON RIVER REGIONAL 7.79%
MA FAIRHAVEN-NEW BEDFORD IN ACUSHNET (9-12) 6.47%
MA AYER-LUNDENBURG IN SHIRLEY (9-12) 6.58%
MA NAUSET-PROVIDENCETOWN IN TRURO (7-12) 2.78%
MA MOUNT GREYLOCK-NEW LEBANON NY IN HANCOCK (9-12) 13.89%
STATE TOTAL 11.99%