Medfield School District

459 Main St, 3rd Fl
Medfield, MA 02052
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Medfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 412 students in Medfield School District.
Public Preschools in Medfield School District have a diversity score of 0.26, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
2,504 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Medfield School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#24 out of 397 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Medfield  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Medfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Medfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Medfield  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Medfield  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
95 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
44 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
2,137 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
85%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
193
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
207
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
206
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
200
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
485
# Ungraded Students:
6
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,554 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,146 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Medfield  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Medfield  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,554
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Medfield  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,146
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Medfield  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Medfield School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
59 Adams Street
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-5135
Grades: PK-1
| 412 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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