Monomoy Regional School District vs Sandwich Schools
How the two districts, about 24 miles apart, compare on test scores, high school results, classrooms, spending and housing.
The short answer
- Overall: Sandwich ranks higher, #80 to Monomoy Regional School District's #138 of 328 Massachusetts districts.
- MCAS 2026: Sandwich students score higher: ELA 53% vs 43%, Math 55% vs 46% met expectations. Statewide: 41% and 41%.
- SAT: Close: Monomoy Regional School District averages 1101 and Sandwich 1090.
- Spending: Similar: $25,510 per student in Monomoy Regional School District and $26,679 in Sandwich.
- Homes: Homes cost more in Monomoy Regional School District: single-family homes average $1.37M vs $767K. The average tax bill is $6,127 in Monomoy Regional School District and $7,818 in Sandwich.
MCAS results, 2026
Share of students meeting or exceeding expectations, all tested grades combined. Both districts test grades 3–10; "State" is the statewide figure for the same grades.
| Year | Monomoy Regional School District | Sandwich | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43% | 53% | 41% |
| 2025 | 44% | 53% | 43% |
| 2024 | 48% | 52% | 42% |
| 2023 | 52% | 56% | 45% |
| 2022 | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 2021 | 54% | 53% | 48% |
| Year | Monomoy Regional School District | Sandwich | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46% | 55% | 41% |
| 2025 | 44% | 53% | 41% |
| 2024 | 47% | 55% | 42% |
| 2023 | 49% | 56% | 42% |
| 2022 | 47% | 51% | 40% |
| 2021 | 46% | 40% | 36% |
No test in 2020. Statewide 10th-grade results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement.
High school results
Averages of each district's ranked high schools. "MA avg" is the average of all districts with high school data.
Classrooms, teachers & spending
Spending is total per-pupil expenditure from all sources in FY2024. Class size is the average across all classes in the district.
Students
| Monomoy Regional School District | Sandwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Students in classes | 1,733 | 2,137 |
| English learners | 5.1% | 1.6% |
| Students with disabilities | 17.3% | 22.7% |
| White | 71.4% | 86.3% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 3% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.6% | 6% |
| Black/African American | 8.1% | 1.4% |
| Multi-race | 7.4% | 2.9% |
Homes & taxes
What could you afford in either town?
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.