CIV
82%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
24% exceeding expectations
A+
Top 1%
Wayland Middle School
Grades 06-08 WAYLAND, MA
Moved up 22 places from 2024 to 2025
#3
State Rank
A+
District Grade
201 Main Street, WAYLAND, MA 01778
MCAS score comparisons
Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results
Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.
English Language Arts
77.3%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
23.3% exceeding expectations
2023
73.3%
73.3%
2024
74.3%
74.3%
2025
77.3%
77.3%
Mathematics
78.7%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
28.3% exceeding expectations
2023
76%
76%
2024
75.7%
75.7%
2025
78.7%
78.7%
Science
83%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
37% exceeding expectations
2023
80%
80%
2024
81%
81%
2025
83%
83%
View published results by year and grade
| Year | Subject | Grade | Meeting+ | Exceeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CIV | 08 | 82% | 24% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 06 | 71% | 16% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 07 | 75% | 17% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 08 | 86% | 37% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 06 | 79% | 24% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 07 | 79% | 30% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 08 | 78% | 31% |
| 2025 | Science | 08 | 83% | 37% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 06 | 69% | 21% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 07 | 72% | 19% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 08 | 82% | 40% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 06 | 74% | 23% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 07 | 70% | 26% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 08 | 83% | 26% |
| 2024 | Science | 08 | 81% | 25% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 06 | 67% | 18% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 07 | 68% | 16% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 08 | 85% | 32% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 06 | 78% | 22% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 07 | 76% | 28% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 08 | 74% | 31% |
| 2023 | Science | 08 | 80% | 26% |
MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.
Student Demographics
665 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Student Programs
English Learners
1.1%
Special Education
19.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
9%
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
95.9%
Attendance Rate
6.6%
Chronic Absence
Staffing
A+-Rated School
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wayland Middle School's grade rating?
Wayland Middle School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #3 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 1% of Massachusetts Middle schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Wayland Middle School?
Approximately 665 students are enrolled at Wayland Middle School.
How does Wayland Middle School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Wayland Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (82% proficient), English Language Arts (77% proficient), Mathematics (79% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the attendance rate at Wayland Middle School?
Wayland Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Wayland Middle School part of?
Wayland Middle School is part of Wayland School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.
