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Claypit Hill School

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Wayland, MA 01778

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Serving 495 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claypit Hill School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 495 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 20% in MA
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: Claypit Hill School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wayland, MA school district, covering approximately 12.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest boundary located 3.6 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Claypit Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Claypit Hill School's student population of 495 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Claypit Hill School
Kind	67
1	80
2	82
3	88
4	103
5	75

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Total Students

495 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School
2025	495
2024	489
2023	498
2022	516
2021	504
2020	506
2019	535
2018	542
2017	539
2016	521
2015	523
2014	577
2013	575
2012	563
2011	571
2010	609
2009	607
2008	536
2007	522
2006	571
2005	584
2004	601
2003	603
2002	609
2001	615
2000	575
1999	577
1998	566
1997	546
1996	510
1995	496
1994	504
1993	465
1992	575
1991	568
1990	544
1989	556
1988	512

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Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School
2025	45
2024	44
2023	43
2022	43
2021	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	43
2017	39
2016	38
2015	38
2014	41
2013	39
2012	40
2011	40
2010	40
2009	45
2008	36
2007	36
2006	39
2005	36
2004	38

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Year Founded

1968

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School Rankings

Claypit Hill School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Claypit Hill School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#187 out of 1626 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School
2023	#187
2022	#184
2021	#197
2019	#190
2018	#331
2017	#485
2016	#393
2015	#365
2014	#258
2013	#407
2012	#527
2011	#356
2010	#424

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74%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	74%	42%	78%
2022	75%	41%	75%
2021	65%	37%	68%
2019	76%	51%	79%
2018	73%	52%	79%
2017	68%	53%	77%
2016	84%	64%	85%
2015	83%	61%	85%
2014	84%	61%	83%
2013	79%	61%	82%
2012	75%	59%	80%
2011	75%	59%	80%
2010	74%	59%	80%

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64%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2022	64%	44%	71%
2021	72%	49%	76%
2019	76%	54%	79%
2018	75%	56%	79%
2017	63%	54%	75%
2016	79%	71%	86%
2015	80%	69%	86%
2014	84%	69%	89%
2013	81%	69%	86%
2012	76%	69%	87%
2011	84%	70%	89%
2010	80%	69%	87%

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65-69%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2022	67%	44%	75%
2021	72%	42%	76%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	11:1	12:1
2024	11:1	12:1
2023	12:1	12:1	12:1
2022	12:1	12:1	12:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	13:1	12:1
2018	13:1	13:1	13:1
2017	14:1	13:1	13:1
2016	14:1	13:1	13:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	14:1	14:1	13:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	14:1	14:1	14:1
2011	14:1	14:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	13:1	14:1
2006	15:1	13:1	14:1
2005	16:1	14:1	14:1
2004	16:1	14:1	15:1

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	12%	8%
2024	11%	7%
2023	9%	7%	14%
2022	10%	7%	15%
2021	11%	7%	15%
2020	10%	7%	16%
2019	10%	7%	16%
2018	11%	7%	15%
2017	12%	7%	15%
2016	10%	6%	16%
2015	11%	6%	15%
2014	12%	6%	15%
2013	12%	6%	14%
2012	11%	6%	14%
2011	12%	6%	13%
2010	11%	6%	12%
2009	10%	5%	12%
2008	9%	5%	11%
2007	9%	5%	12%
2006	8%	5%	11%
2005	8%	5%	10%
2004	7%	5%	9%
2003	7%	5%	9%
2002	7%	4%	9%
2001	6%	4%	7%
2000	5%	4%	5%
1999	3%	4%	5%
1998	5%	4%	6%
1997	4%	4%	4%
1996	4%	4%	5%
1995	5%	4%	5%
1994	4%	4%	5%
1993	3%	4%	5%
1992	4%	4%	6%
1991	3%	3%	6%
1990	3%	3%	6%
1989	4%	3%	5%
1988	4%	3%	5%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	5%	26%
2024	5%	25%
2023	5%	24%	6%
2022	5%	23%	5%
2021	5%	22%	5%
2020	4%	22%	4%
2019	6%	21%	4%
2018	5%	20%	4%
2017	4%	19%	4%
2016	5%	19%	4%
2015	3%	18%	4%
2013	1%	16%	3%
2012	2%	16%	3%
2011	2%	16%	4%
2010	3%	15%	4%
2009	4%	15%	4%
2008	3%	14%	5%
2007	2%	14%	4%
2006	1%	13%	4%
2005	2%	12%	3%
2004	2%	11%	3%
2003	2%	11%	3%
2002	1%	11%	2%
2001	2%	11%	2%
2000	2%	10%	2%
1999	1%	10%	2%
1998	2%	10%	2%
1997	3%	10%	2%
1996	3%	9%	2%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	2%
1993	2%	8%	1%
1992	2%	8%	2%
1991	1%	8%	1%
1990	1%	7%
1989	1%	7%	1%
1988	2%	6%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	3%	10%
2024	4%	10%
2023	4%	10%	4%
2022	4%	10%	5%
2021	5%	10%	5%
2020	5%	9%	5%
2019	6%	9%	5%
2018	5%	9%	5%
2017	6%	9%	5%
2016	6%	9%	5%
2015	6%	9%	5%
2014	6%	9%	5%
2013	6%	9%	5%
2012	4%	8%	5%
2011	4%	8%	5%
2010	4%	8%	4%
2009	3%	8%	4%
2008	4%	9%	5%
2007	3%	8%	4%
2006	4%	8%	4%
2005	4%	9%	4%
2004	3%	9%	4%
2003	4%	9%	4%
2002	4%	9%	4%
2001	3%	9%	4%
2000	4%	9%	4%
1999	3%	9%	4%
1998	3%	8%	4%
1997	4%	8%	5%
1996	3%	8%	5%
1995	5%	8%	6%
1994	4%	8%	5%
1993	4%	8%	6%
1992	4%	8%	7%
1991	3%	8%	7%
1990	4%	8%	7%
1989	3%	7%	7%
1988	4%	7%	7%

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White

72%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	72%	51%
2024	71%	53%
2023	73%	54%	69%
2022	72%	56%	68%
2021	73%	57%	68%
2020	75%	58%	69%
2019	73%	59%	69%
2018	73%	60%	70%
2017	72%	61%	70%
2016	74%	63%	70%
2015	75%	64%	71%
2014	78%	65%	73%
2013	77%	66%	74%
2012	79%	67%	74%
2011	79%	68%	75%
2010	79%	69%	77%
2009	80%	70%	78%
2008	84%	71%	79%
2007	86%	72%	80%
2006	87%	73%	81%
2005	86%	74%	83%
2004	88%	75%	84%
2003	87%	75%	84%
2002	88%	76%	85%
2001	89%	76%	87%
2000	89%	77%	89%
1999	93%	77%	89%
1998	90%	78%	88%
1997	89%	78%	89%
1996	90%	79%	88%
1995	89%	79%	88%
1994	91%	79%	88%
1993	91%	80%	88%
1992	90%	80%	85%
1991	93%	81%	86%
1990	92%	82%	87%
1989	92%	83%	87%
1988	90%	84%	87%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	8%	5%
2024	9%	5%
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	9%	4%	7%
2021	6%	4%	7%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	5%	4%	6%
2018	5%	4%	6%
2017	6%	4%	6%
2016	5%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	5%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	3%	2%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

28%

49%

0.46

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	0.46	0.66
2024	0.48	0.65
2023	0.45	0.64	0.50
2022	0.46	0.62	0.51
2021	0.45	0.62	0.51
2020	0.43	0.61	0.49
2019	0.45	0.60	0.49
2018	0.45	0.59	0.49
2017	0.46	0.58	0.49
2016	0.44	0.56	0.48
2015	0.42	0.55	0.47
2014	0.38	0.54	0.45
2013	0.39	0.53	0.43
2012	0.36	0.52	0.43
2011	0.36	0.51	0.42
2010	0.36	0.50	0.39
2009	0.35	0.48	0.37
2008	0.29	0.47	0.35
2007	0.25	0.46	0.34
2006	0.24	0.45	0.32
2005	0.25	0.43	0.30
2004	0.22	0.42	0.29
2003	0.24	0.42	0.28
2002	0.22	0.40	0.26
2001	0.21	0.40	0.24
2000	0.21	0.39	0.21
1999	0.13	0.39	0.20
1998	0.19	0.38	0.22
1997	0.21	0.38	0.21
1996	0.19	0.36	0.23
1995	0.20	0.36	0.22
1994	0.17	0.36	0.22
1993	0.17	0.35	0.23
1992	0.19	0.35	0.27
1991	0.13	0.33	0.25
1990	0.15	0.32	0.23
1989	0.15	0.30	0.23
1988	0.19	0.29	0.24

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(22-23)

9.3%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2023	9.3%	22.8%	10.2%
2022	9.1%	28.6%	10.1%
2021	2.6%	18.2%	34.3%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	5%	34%
2024	6%	35%
2023	5%	35%	6%
2021	5%	36%	6%
2019	5%	35%	6%
2015	5%	36%	5%
2014	4%	34%	5%
2013	4%	32%	5%
2012	2%	30%	4%
2011	3%	29%	4%
2010	2%	27%	3%
2009	3%	25%	4%
2008	2%	24%	4%
2007	1%	23%	4%
2006	2%	23%	3%
2005	2%	23%	3%
2004	2%	22%	3%
2000	2%	20%	2%
1999	2%	17%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Claypit Hill School	Massachusetts	Wayland School District
2025	2%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wayland School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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What is Claypit Hill School's ranking?

Claypit Hill School is ranked #187 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Claypit Hill School often compared to?

Claypit Hill Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Israel Loring School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Claypit Hill School?

495 students attend Claypit Hill School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Claypit Hill School students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Claypit Hill School?

Claypit Hill School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Claypit Hill School offer ?

Claypit Hill School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Claypit Hill School part of?

Claypit Hill School is part of Wayland School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 495 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 20%
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: Claypit Hill School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Wayland, MA school district, covering approximately 12.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest boundary located 3.6 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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