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Schools in Wakefield

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B+
81/100
15th of 60
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile68th pct
Boston median 47th pct50% · scores 68
Student–teacher ratio11.4
Boston median 11.820% · scores 100
Graduation rate96%
Boston median 91%20% · scores 84
Schools within 3 miles25
Boston median 1910% · scores 95
Vertical rule marks the Boston reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Public schools near Wakefield

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Galvin Middle SchoolWakefieldMiddle0.5 mi
Woodville SchoolWakefieldElementary0.8 mi
Wakefield Memorial HighWakefieldHigh0.9 mi
DolbeareWakefieldElementary1.0 mi
WaltonWakefieldElementary1.1 mi
Early Childhood Center At The Doyle SchoolWakefieldPrekindergarten1.2 mi
GreenwoodWakefieldElementary1.6 mi
Stoneham Central Middle SchoolStonehamMiddle2.1 mi
Robin HoodStonehamElementary2.3 mi
Lynnfield Middle SchoolLynnfieldMiddle2.4 mi
Summer StreetLynnfieldElementary2.4 mi
Lynnfield PreschoolLynnfieldPrekindergarten2.4 mi
Huckleberry HillLynnfieldElementary2.5 mi
Horace MannMelroseElementary2.5 mi
Joshua EatonReadingElementary2.5 mi
Stoneham HighStonehamHigh2.5 mi
Early Childhood CenterMelroseElementary2.6 mi
RooseveltMelroseElementary2.7 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Wakefield, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Boston suburbs for schools

All 60 ranked, Wakefield highlighted
1LexingtonA+99th pct2WellesleyA+97th pct3BelmontA+99th pct4WinchesterA+95th pct5NeedhamA+94th pct6NewtonA+92nd pct7ArlingtonA93rd pct8BrooklineA95th pct9LynnfieldA88th pct10ReadingA84th pct11PortsmouthA−89th pct12MiltonA−82nd pct13MelroseA−83rd pct14Franklin TownB+79th pct15WakefieldB+68th pct16MarbleheadB+74th pct17BurlingtonB68th pct18Braintree TownB71st pct19StonehamB67th pct20SwampscottB60th pct21WilmingtonB66th pct22CambridgeB68th pct23WatertownB−57th pct24NewburyportB−63rd pct25DedhamB−54th pct26QuincyB−56th pct27NorwoodC+47th pct28BeverlyC+51st pct29WoburnC+42nd pct30AbingtonC+56th pct31DanversC45th pct32AmesburyC47th pct33MedfordC34th pct34Bridgewater TownC−50th pct35SomervilleC−35th pct36DerryC−36th pct37DoverC−36th pct38Winthrop TownC−40th pct39WalthamC−36th pct40Weymouth TownD+33rd pct41HudsonD+27th pct42GloucesterD+31st pct43MethuenD+20th pct44PeabodyD+23rd pct45MaldenD30th pct46SaugusD30th pct47FraminghamD19th pct48RevereD−19th pct49MarlboroughD−17th pct50SalemD−10th pct51HaverhillD−12th pct52BostonD−19th pct53Randolph TownD−20th pct54LowellF13th pct55RochesterF7th pct56EverettF9th pct57LynnF6th pct58ChelseaF5th pct59LawrenceF3rd pct60BrocktonF7th pct
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Better than Wakefield on schools

Wakefield grades B+ on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Lexington9 mi from WakefieldA+99th pct97% 75 B Wellesley18 mi from WakefieldA+97th pct98% 76 B Belmont10 mi from WakefieldA+99th pct97% 73 B Winchester5 mi from WakefieldA+95th pct96% 73 B Newton14 mi from WakefieldA+92nd pct96% 75 B Needham18 mi from WakefieldA+94th pct97% 73 B
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19