Best Schools in Ware, Massachusetts
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Ware?
Use this page to compare every school in Ware by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School
Elementary · Ware. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Ware Middle School
Middle · Ware. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Ware Junior/senior High School
High · Ware. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Ware for 2026 are Stanley M Koziol Elementary School (6.4/10), Ware Middle School (5.8/10), and Ware Junior/senior High School (4.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$271,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$271,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ware
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanley M Koziol Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Ware Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Ware Junior/senior High School | 4.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $71,023
- Median home value
- $271,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ware compares
Massachusetts rank
#177 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$71k
62% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Ware, Massachusetts
Ware, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Ware show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Ware is Stanley M Koziol Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ware is served by 1 school district: Ware. These districts collectively serve 1,124 students.
Ware's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,023. The poverty rate in the area is 9.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 389 students · Pre-K–3rd | 6.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 264 students · 4th–6th | 5.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 471 students · 7th–12th | 4.4 |
Schools in Ware
Ware, Massachusetts · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,023
Median Home Value
$271,200
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
10,418
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Community Profile
Ware has a median household income of $71,023. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,200, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Massachusetts
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ware, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Ware, Massachusetts?
Ware has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ware, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ware is 5.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Ware, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Ware on MySchoolScout is Stanley M Koziol Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ware, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ware on MySchoolScout is Stanley M Koziol Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Ware, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Ware on MySchoolScout is Ware Middle School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best high school in Ware, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Ware on MySchoolScout is Ware Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
How many school districts serve Ware, Massachusetts?
Ware is served by 1 school district: Ware.
What is the education level in Ware, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Ware have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ware, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Ware is approximately $71,023 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ware, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ware is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ware, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.