📍 60 Farm Street, Wakefield, Middlesex County, 01880
Wakefield Memorial High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wakefield, Middlesex County. The school has 827 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wakefield school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 81.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 71% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wakefield Memorial High enrolls 827 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 81.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 666 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 32 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wakefield Memorial High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-60, state senate district 23, state house district 91.
Wakefield Memorial High is one of 7 schools in Wakefield, based in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The district serves 3,382 students district-wide and employs 281 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 827 students, Wakefield Memorial High is larger than the district average of about 483 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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