Serving 331 students in grades 6-8, Wood Hill Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 331 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wood Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Wood Hill Middle School's student population of 331 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
331 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 27, 2025
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 11, 2026
School Rankings
Wood Hill Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wood Hill Middle School is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 1626 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
31%
7%
Hispanic
13%
25%
Black
3%
10%
White
49%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wood Hill Middle School's ranking?
Wood Hill Middle School is ranked #170 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Wood Hill Middle School often compared to?
Wood Hill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like J F Kennedy Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Wood Hill Middle School?
331 students attend Wood Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Wood Hill Middle School students are White, 31% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wood Hill Middle School?
Wood Hill Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wood Hill Middle School offer ?
Wood Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wood Hill Middle School part of?
Wood Hill Middle School is part of Andover School District.
School Reviews
5 11/10/2020
wood hill is great so many helpful teachers!!!
5 4/14/2014
This is a great school! The teachers are friendly and helpful and the principal Mr. Bucco makes school an awesome place.
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