District Overview
Nestled within the greater Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area, Marshfield Public Schools serves as an active, traditional public school district in the vibrant coastal suburb of Marshfield, Massachusetts. Headquartered at 76 South River Street, this open district oversees eight operational school campuses that deliver a continuous learning pipeline spanning from pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade. Designed to foster comprehensive growth at every stage of development, the district's tailored educational programs serve young children entering early childhood education, foundational elementary learners, middle schoolers, and high school scholars preparing for higher education and career pathways.

According to the 2024–2025 national dataset, Marshfield Public Schools supports a total student enrollment of 3,637 learners. To meet the diverse academic and developmental needs of its student body, the district maintains a robust professional workforce totaling nearly 1,184 full-time equivalent staff members. This comprehensive team features 639 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, approximately 123 instructional aides, and more than 422 dedicated support staff personnel who together ensure a strong student-centered framework. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can learn more about the district by visiting their web portal at mpsd.org or by contacting central administration directly at (781) 834-5000.
8
Total Schools
3,637
Total Students
639.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marshfield
Demographic Student Count
White3,280
Hispanic148
Black65
Asian43
Two or More85
American Indian6
Pacific Islander9
  • White
    3,280 (90.2%)
  • Hispanic
    148 (4.1%)
  • Two or More
    85 (2.3%)
  • Black
    65 (1.8%)
  • Asian
    43 (1.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    9 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Marshfield
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle1
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:3,637*
Teachers (FTE):639.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.7
Schools in Marshfield
Found 8 Schools