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Concord-Carlisle High School Has Highest Per-Pupil Spending in Greater Boston Area

The district spent $20,525 per pupil in 2012, according to state figures.

Concord-Carlisle High School has one of the highest per-pupil spending rates in the state.

In Boston Magazine’s survey of the 50 best public high schools in Greater Boston, Concord-Carlisle came in at No. 15. The district spent $20,525 per pupil—the highest of all schools on the list.

The per-pupil spending figure was from 2012.

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The magazine rankings were based on test scores, graduation rates, and per-pupil spending, among other factors. Dover-Sherborn High School was ranked No. 1.

Here are key statistics for Concord-Carlisle:

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  • Enrollment: 1,224
  • Average class size: 18.1
  • Per-pupil spending: $20,525
  • Graduation rate: 98 percent
  • Graduates going to college: 87.2

Read the full Boston Magazine rankings

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