Stoneham School District

149 Franklin Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,289 students in Stoneham School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Stoneham School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
2,289 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
213 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Stoneham School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#129 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Stoneham  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stoneham  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.
55%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stoneham  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.
51%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stoneham  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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Stoneham  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.65
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
140 Students
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
277 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
25%
# Black Students
64 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
1,694 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
74%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
86
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
200
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
186
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
186
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
161
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
142
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
3
1,798

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,835 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 $22,070 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
$50 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Stoneham  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
$51 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Stoneham  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
$21,835
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Stoneham  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
$22,070
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Stoneham  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 Stoneham School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11 Summer Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3880
Grades: PK-4
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Stoneham High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
149 Franklin Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3810
Grades: 9-12
| 585 students
Rank: #33.
Robin Hood
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
70 Oak Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3870
Grades: PK-4
| 393 students
Rank: #44.
Colonial Park
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
30 Avalon Road
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3890
Grades: PK-4
| 257 students
Rank: #55.
Stoneham Central Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 Central Street
Stoneham, MA 02180
(781) 279-3840
Grades: 5-8
| 700 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Stoneham School District?
Stoneham School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,289 students.
What is the rank of Stoneham School District?
Stoneham School District is ranked #128 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Stoneham School District?
74% of Stoneham School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stoneham School District?
Stoneham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Stoneham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,070 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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