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Item: Medfield School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

459 Main St, 3rd Fl
Medfield, MA 02052

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (508) 359-2302

www.medfield.net

Top Rankings

Medfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MA)

# Schools

5 Schools

522 Schools

# Students

2,478 Students

300,339 Students

# Teachers

181 Teachers

26,170 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
6	192	140
7	190	170
8	192	172

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District Rank

Medfield School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#19 out of 395 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Medfield School District
2023	#19
2022	#24
2021	#28
2019	#37
2018	#50
2017	#63
2016	#25
2015	#47
2014	#61
2013	#72
2012	#72
2011	#43
2010	#65

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73%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	73%	42%
2022	71%	41%
2021	62%	37%
2019	73%	51%
2018	75%	52%
2017	73%	53%
2016	86%	64%
2015	82%	61%
2014	79%	61%
2013	77%	61%
2012	75%	59%
2011	77%	59%
2010	74%	59%

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70%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2022	70%	44%
2021	75%	49%
2019	75%	54%
2018	75%	56%
2017	75%	54%
2016	90%	71%
2015	87%	69%
2014	86%	69%
2013	87%	69%
2012	87%	69%
2011	88%	70%
2010	86%	69%

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78%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2022	78%	44%
2021	71%	42%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2022	95%	90%
2021	97%	87%
2020	96%	88%
2019	95%	88%
2018	97%	87%
2017	98%	87%
2016	98%	87%
2015	95%	87%
2014	97%	86%
2013	99%	85%
2012	99%	84%
2011	98%	83%

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(2022-23)

7.3%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	7.3%	22.8%
2022	8.4%	28.6%
2021	10.1%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.27

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.26	0.64
2022	0.24	0.62
2021	0.24	0.62
2020	0.24	0.61
2019	0.24	0.60
2018	0.22	0.59
2017	0.22	0.58
2016	0.19	0.56
2015	0.17	0.55
2014	0.15	0.54
2013	0.16	0.53
2012	0.15	0.52
2011	0.13	0.51
2010	0.13	0.50
2009	0.12	0.48
2008	0.09	0.47
2007	0.10	0.46
2006	0.09	0.45
2005	0.08	0.43
2004	0.07	0.42
2003	0.07	0.42
2002	0.08	0.40
2001	0.08	0.40
2000	0.04	0.39
1999	0.04	0.39
1998	0.03	0.38
1997	0.05	0.38
1996	0.05	0.36
1995	0.05	0.36
1994	0.05	0.36
1993	0.05	0.35
1992	0.05	0.35
1991	0.04	0.33
1990	0.05	0.32
1989	0.03	0.30
1988	0.05	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	7%
2022	4%	7%
2021	4%	7%
2020	5%	7%
2019	5%	7%
2018	5%	7%
2017	5%	7%
2016	5%	6%
2015	5%	6%
2014	4%	6%
2013	4%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	4%	5%
2008	4%	5%
2007	3%	5%
2006	3%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	3%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	3%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1992	1%	4%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	5%	24%
2022	4%	23%
2021	4%	22%
2020	4%	22%
2019	4%	21%
2018	4%	20%
2017	4%	19%
2016	2%	19%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	1%	16%
2010	2%	15%
2009	1%	15%
2008	1%	14%
2007	2%	14%
2006	2%	13%
2005	1%	12%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	8%
1992	1%	8%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	8%
2005	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1996	1%	8%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	8%
1989	1%	7%
1988	1%	7%

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% White

85%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	86%	54%
2022	87%	56%
2021	87%	57%
2020	87%	58%
2019	87%	59%
2018	88%	60%
2017	88%	61%
2016	90%	63%
2015	91%	64%
2014	92%	65%
2013	92%	66%
2012	92%	67%
2011	93%	68%
2010	93%	69%
2009	94%	70%
2008	95%	71%
2007	95%	72%
2006	95%	73%
2005	95%	74%
2004	97%	75%
2003	96%	75%
2002	96%	76%
2001	96%	76%
2000	98%	77%
1999	98%	77%
1998	98%	78%
1997	98%	78%
1996	98%	79%
1995	97%	79%
1994	97%	79%
1993	98%	80%
1992	97%	80%
1991	98%	81%
1990	98%	82%
1989	98%	83%
1988	98%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,987 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MA)

Total Revenue

$55 MM

$23,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$55 MM	$34 MM
2022	$54 MM	$33 MM
2021	$54 MM	$33 MM
2020	$53 MM	$30 MM
2019	$51 MM	$30 MM
2018	$48 MM	$29 MM
2017	$47 MM	$28 MM
2016	$44 MM	$28 MM
2015	$39 MM	$29 MM
2014	$41 MM	$25 MM
2012	$40 MM	$25 MM
2011	$40 MM	$29 MM
2010	$39 MM	$29 MM
2009	$39 MM	$25 MM
2008	$39 MM	$29 MM
2007	$37 MM	$30 MM
2006	$34 MM	$28 MM
2005	$33 MM	$25 MM
2004	$30 MM	$23 MM
2003	$27 MM	$22 MM
2002	$25 MM	$21 MM
2001	$22 MM	$20 MM
2000	$21 MM	$17 MM
1999	$18 MM	$16 MM
1998	$16 MM	$15 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$14 MM
1995	$15 MM	$14 MM
1992	$9 MM	$10 MM
1990	$9 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$57 MM

$25,209 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$57 MM	$35 MM
2022	$54 MM	$32 MM
2021	$53 MM	$31 MM
2020	$51 MM	$30 MM
2019	$48 MM	$29 MM
2018	$46 MM	$27 MM
2017	$44 MM	$26 MM
2016	$41 MM	$26 MM
2015	$37 MM	$28 MM
2014	$39 MM	$25 MM
2012	$38 MM	$24 MM
2011	$38 MM	$28 MM
2010	$37 MM	$28 MM
2009	$37 MM	$24 MM
2008	$37 MM	$27 MM
2007	$35 MM	$28 MM
2006	$33 MM	$26 MM
2005	$39 MM	$23 MM
2004	$46 MM	$23 MM
2003	$26 MM	$22 MM
2002	$26 MM	$22 MM
2001	$22 MM	$20 MM
2000	$21 MM	$18 MM
1999	$18 MM	$16 MM
1998	$16 MM	$15 MM
1997	$16 MM	$14 MM
1996	$17 MM	$14 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM
1992	$9 MM	$9 MM
1990	$10 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,253

$25,203

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$21,943	$25,503
2022	$21,317	$23,858
2021	$21,493	$24,560
2020	$20,201	$21,893
2019	$19,687	$22,465
2018	$18,277	$21,203
2017	$17,890	$21,707
2016	$16,831	$20,995
2015	$14,826	$20,216
2014	$15,194	$18,426
2012	$13,920	$17,368
2011	$13,491	$19,949
2010	$12,950	$20,216
2009	$13,101	$17,400
2008	$12,739	$20,313
2007	$11,998	$19,874
2006	$11,026	$18,605
2005	$10,497	$16,492
2004	$9,793	$14,710
2003	$9,158	$14,080
2002	$8,534	$13,131
2001	$7,492	$11,945
2000	$7,502	$10,807
1999	$6,751	$9,233
1998	$6,275	$8,168
1997	$6,191	$8,222
1995	$6,739	$7,665
1992	$5,060	$6,378
1990	$5,368	$6,199

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Spending / Student

$22,987

$27,530

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Medfield School District	Massachusetts
2023	$22,667	$26,410
2022	$21,311	$23,735
2021	$21,087	$23,307
2020	$19,637	$21,748
2019	$18,560	$21,401
2018	$17,462	$19,776
2017	$16,906	$20,105
2016	$15,765	$19,473
2015	$14,030	$19,181
2014	$14,571	$18,091
2012	$13,267	$17,137
2011	$12,852	$19,427
2010	$12,256	$19,181
2009	$12,349	$16,788
2008	$12,085	$19,196
2007	$11,348	$18,606
2006	$10,619	$17,681
2005	$12,646	$15,640
2004	$15,050	$14,676
2003	$8,786	$13,753
2002	$8,717	$13,695
2001	$7,519	$12,113
2000	$7,561	$10,872
1999	$6,860	$9,235
1998	$6,406	$8,243
1997	$6,565	$7,752
1995	$5,779	$6,904
1992	$4,989	$5,896
1990	$5,496	$5,896

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Best Medfield School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Thomas Blake Middle School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
:

Top 20%

24 Pound Street
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-2396

Gr: 6-8 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,478 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in MA)
: Top 5%
: 73% (Top 5%)
: 70% (Top 10%)
: 78% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education