Serving 607 students in grades 9-12, Medway High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Medway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Medway High School's student population of 607 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
607 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Medway High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Medway High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 1631 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
7%

Hispanic
9%
25%

Black
3%
10%

White
80%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medway High School's ranking?
Medway High School is ranked #97 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Medway High School often compared to?
Medway High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Medway High School?
The graduation rate of Medway High School is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Medway High School?
607 students attend Medway High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Medway High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Medway High School?
Medway High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Medway High School offer ?
Medway High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Medway High School part of?
Medway High School is part of Medway School District.
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