Top Rankings
Medway School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,158 students in Medway School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Medway School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
2,158 Students
915,717 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
77,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Medway School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.4%
22.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
10%
26%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
78%
51%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,977 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 $22,517 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$23,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$49 MM
$25,209 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$21,977
$25,203
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$22,517
$27,530
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Medway School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Medway High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
88 Summer Street
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3227
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3227
Gr: 9-12 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Burke/memorial Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16 Cassidy Lane
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3266
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3266
Gr: 2-4 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Medway Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45 Holliston Street
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3230
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3230
Gr: 5-8 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
9 Lovering Street
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3243
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-3243
Gr: PK-1 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Medway School District?
Medway School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,158 students.
What is the rank of Medway School District?
Medway School District is ranked #79 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Medway School District?
78% of Medway School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Medway School District?
Medway School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Medway School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,517 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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