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Milford Per Pupil Spending Below State Average

When compared to nearby districts, Natick spends below the state average on its pupils.

By Brooklyn Lowery (Patch staff)

MILFORD, MA -- Milford spends spends about $2,000 below the state average per pupil.

According to State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) data for the 2013-14 school year (the most recent available), Milford spent $12,897 per student. That’s an increase of of 3.77 percent from the prior year.

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The statewide per pupil spending average for the same year was $14,518 with Provincetown investing the most per pupil at $30,626 and East Bridgewater investing the least at $10,293.

When it comes to nearby districts, Milford spends less than Mendon-Upton ($13,055) and nearly the same as Medway ($12,627)

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The full breakdown of per pupil spending is available fordownload from the DESE website.

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