Memorial School

59 Adams Street
Medfield, MA 02052
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Memorial School serves 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Memorial School's student population of 412 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
2025

School Rankings

The diversity score of Memorial School is 0.26, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
8%
Hispanic
4%
26%
Black
3%
10%
White
86%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
(22-23)
6.3%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Memorial School?
412 students attend Memorial School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Memorial School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Memorial School?
Memorial School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Memorial School offer ?
Memorial School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Memorial School part of?
Memorial School is part of Medfield School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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