C+
Medford School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Medford.
Students
4,170
Schools
8
Spent per student
$24,749
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
10:1
What stands out about Medford School District
- School Grade C+: better than 35% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the MA average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.8% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pinehurst.
K–45 elementary schoolsBillerica School District
5–72 middle schoolsBillerica School District
8–12Billerica Memorial High SchoolBillerica School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,749 per student · 7% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 35%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 29%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,943’20
4,024’21
4,166’22
4,134’23
4,170’24
Up 5.8% since 2020.
Students
White 56%Hispanic 16%Black 12%Asian 9%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Milton Fuller Roberts
C+586 students12:1
Brooks School
B556 students13:1
John J McGlynn Elementary School
C+505 students11:1
Missituk Elementary School
C418 students10:1
John J. McGlynn Middle School
C−464 students9:1
Madeleine Dugger Andrews
B−435 students9:1
Medford High
B+1,195 students9:1
Curtis-Tufts
11 students3:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.