For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,337 students in Wareham School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Wareham School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,360 Schools
# Students
1,950 Students
605,604 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
51,596 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Wareham School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70-74% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#363 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
44%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.66
# American Indian Students
22 Students
1,446 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
44,247 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
179 Students
157,705 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
26%
# Black Students
161 Students
61,567 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
1,330 Students
310,647 Students
% White Students
68%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
241 Students
29,006 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
20,531
# Students in K Grade:
173
58,912
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
163
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
56,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
53,443
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
5,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
5,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
4,867
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
4,504
# Ungraded Students:
12
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $46,410 is higher 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 $48,115 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$94 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$46,410
$23,845
Spending / Student
$48,115
$24,602
Best Wareham School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wareham Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4 Viking Drive
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3550
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3550
Grades: 5-7
| 404 students
Rank: #22.
Wareham Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
63 Minot Avenue
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3530
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3530
Grades: PK-4
| 933 students
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