Medfield School District

459 Main St, 3rd Fl
Medfield, MA 02052
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 427 students in Medfield School District.
Public Preschools in Medfield School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
2,530 Students
191,523 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
16,483 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Medfield School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
#28 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Medfield  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Medfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Medfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Medfield  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.67
# American Indian Students
7 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
109 Students
11,501 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
53,425 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
28%
# Black Students
29 Students
22,654 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
2,195 Students
94,089 Students
% White Students
87%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
9,199 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
49
26,531
# Students in K Grade:
197
31,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
181
28,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
200
26,641
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
23,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
21,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
197
17,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
7,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
184
3,756
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
3,836
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
315
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
283
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
261
# Students in 12th Grade:
190
216
# Ungraded Students:
1
8

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,332 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,929 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Medfield  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Medfield  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,332
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Medfield  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,929
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Medfield  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Medfield School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
59 Adams Street
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-5135
Grades: PK-1
| 427 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,530 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 97% (Top 10% in MA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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