Schofield

27 Cedar Street
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schofield ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 35% 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: 291 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 5% in MA
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Schofield serves the northeast portion of Wellesley Hills, MA, encompassing an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Schofield ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Schofield's student population of 291 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
291 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

Schofield ranks within the top 5% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schofield is 0.54, 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)
#79 out of 1626 schools
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
16%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
10%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
65%
51%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
35%
0.54

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
9.6%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
34%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schofield's ranking?
Schofield is ranked #79 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Schofield often compared to?
Schofieldis often viewed alongside schools like Collicot, Cunningham School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Schofield?
291 students attend Schofield.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Schofield students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schofield?
Schofield has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Schofield offer ?
Schofield offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Schofield part of?
Schofield is part of Wellesley School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Schofield serves the northeast portion of Wellesley Hills, MA, encompassing an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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