, Massachusetts
Annual expenditure per student (2025)
The Wakefield School District serves students within this geographic area.
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Per-pupil spending includes instructional costs, administrative expenses, transportation, and support services. Data from 2025 school year.
Discipline data for Wakefield School District (2025)
Wakefield School District has earned an overall grade of A- and is ranked #48 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.
Wakefield School District includes 12 schools (5 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high) serving approximately 4,763 students.
Wakefield School District spends approximately $20,658 per student annually, which is above the Massachusetts state average of approximately $18,500. Per-pupil spending reflects total educational expenditures divided by student enrollment.
The top-rated schools in Wakefield School District include: Galvin Middle School (A-), Dolbeare School (A), Greenwood School (A-), Woodville School (A-), Wakefield Memorial High School (A-). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.
To enroll in Wakefield School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.
District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.
