Natick School District

Public Grades K–12 ASchool Grade

Public schools for Natick.

At a glance

5,297Students enrolled

7Schools

$22,229Spent per student

12:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Natick

Grades K–4

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 5–8

J F Kennedy Middle School or Wilson MiddleDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Natick High1,761 students · NatickThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MA

Math proficiency56%

State average 36%

Reading / language arts67%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)97%

State average 88.8%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$22,229

per student each year · 16% below the MA average

Spending

Classroom instruction65%

Support & administration35%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)75%

State21%

Federal3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

5,042’20

5,089’21

5,210’22

5,252’23

5,297’24

Students

White · 68%3,614

Asian · 12%622

Hispanic · 10%548

Two or more races · 7%353

Black · 3%145

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%4

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools7 in district

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Bennett-HemenwayElementary · Grades K–4 · 504 students · Natick

A-Public 📚

BrownElementary · Grades K–4 · 494 students · Natick

A-Public 📚

MemorialElementary · Grades K–4 · 455 students · Natick

APublic 📚

Lilja ElementaryElementary · Grades K–4 · 445 students · Natick

B+Public 📚

J F Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 911 students · Natick

A-Public 📚

Wilson MiddleMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 727 students · Natick

A-Public 🏫

Natick HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,761 students · Natick

APublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Dover-Sherborn School DistrictDover · Sherborn · $27,480 per student

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Dover School DistrictDover · $26,028 per student

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Framingham School DistrictFramingham · $26,329 per student

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Sherborn School DistrictSherborn · $24,676 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.