For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,918 students in Wilmington 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 Wilmington School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
2,918 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Wilmington 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 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%

Graduation Rate
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
203 Students
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
25%
# Black Students
52 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
2,337 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
80%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
128
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
318
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
245
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
220
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
235
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
241
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
266
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
205
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
231
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,798
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,856 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 $25,139 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$73 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,856
$23,845

Spending / Student
$25,139
$24,602

Best Wilmington School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilmington High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
159 Church Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6060
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6060
Grades: 9-12
| 613 students
Rank: #22.
North Intermediate
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
320 Salem Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6040
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6040
Grades: 4-5
| 249 students
Rank: #33.
Shawsheen Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
298 Shawsheen Avenue
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6030
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6030
Grades: 1-3
| 342 students
Rank: #44.
West Intermediate
(Math: 60% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22 Carter Lane
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6050
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6050
Grades: 4-5
| 273 students
Rank: #55.
Woburn Street
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
227 Woburn Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6020
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6020
Grades: 1-3
| 358 students
Rank: #66.
Wilmington Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25 Carter Lane
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6080
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6080
Grades: 6-8
| 781 students
Rank: n/an/a
182 Wildwood Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6010
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 694-6010
Grades: PK-K
| 158 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wilmington School District?
Wilmington School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,918 students.
What is the rank of Wilmington School District?
Wilmington School District is ranked #137 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 Wilmington School District?
80% of Wilmington School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wilmington School District?
Wilmington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Wilmington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,139 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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