•Overall: Hampshire ranks higher, #94 to Worthington's #314 of 328 Massachusetts districts.
•MCAS 2026: Hampshire students score higher: ELA 41% vs 21%, Math 47% vs 4% met expectations.
•High school: Worthington has no high school in our rankings (its students may attend a regional high school), so only Hampshire has SAT and graduation figures (SAT average 1181).
•Spending: Hampshire spends $3,594 more per student ($23,152 vs $19,558).
•Homes: Similar: single-family homes average $406K in Hampshire and $382K in Worthington. The average tax bill is $6,272 in Hampshire and $5,327 in Worthington.
•Class size: Smaller in Worthington: 8.8 students on average vs 13.2.
MCAS results, 2026
Share of students meeting or exceeding expectations, all tested grades combined. The districts serve different grades (Hampshire: grades 3–10; Worthington: grades 3, 6), so the state figure isn't shown.
English Language ArtsHampshire ahead
Hampshire
41%
Worthington
21%
MathHampshire ahead
Hampshire
47%
Worthington
4%
ELA by year
Year
Hampshire
Worthington
2026
41%
21%
2025
44%
—
2024
41%
—
2023
49%
—
2022
45%
—
2021
55%
—
Math by year
Year
Hampshire
Worthington
2026
47%
4%
2025
49%
—
2024
48%
—
2023
50%
—
2022
45%
—
2021
38%
—
No test in 2020. Statewide 10th-grade results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement.
High school results
Average SAT
Hampshire
1181
Worthington: no data
MA avg
1113
AP exams scored 3+
Hampshire
81.8%
Worthington: no data
MA avg
69.1%
Four-year graduation rate
Hampshire
94.3%
Worthington: no data
MA avg
92.4%
Averages of each district's ranked high schools. "MA avg" is the average of all districts with high school data.
Classrooms, teachers & spending
Average class sizeHigher in Hampshire
Hampshire
13.2
Worthington
8.8
MA avg
17.3
Attendance rateHampshire ahead
Hampshire
94.1%
Worthington
92.3%
MA avg
93.7%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysLower in Hampshire
Hampshire
14.2%
Worthington
24.4%
MA avg
16.9%
Teachers who stayedfrom last yearHampshire ahead
Hampshire
90.3%
Worthington
81.8%
MA avg
84.7%
Spending per studentHigher in Hampshire
Hampshire
$23,152
Worthington
$19,558
MA median
$21,765
Average teacher salaryHigher in Hampshire
Hampshire
$78,970
Worthington
$51,237
MA median
$91,393
Spending is total per-pupil expenditure from all sources in FY2024. Class size is the average across all classes in the district.
Students
Hampshire
Worthington
Students in classes
719
74
English learners
1.5%
0%
Students with disabilities
21.1%
35.1%
White
88.8%
90.4%
Asian
0.8%
0%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
1.4%
Black/African American
0.7%
1.4%
Multi-race
2.7%
6.8%
Homes & taxes
Average single-family home valueHigher in Hampshire
FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue; for a district with several towns, the comparison uses the average of its towns. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices.