Best Schools in Woburn, Massachusetts
11 schools · 8 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $107,754
- Median home value
- $641,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Woburn compares
Massachusetts rank
#193 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$108k
95% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
11
About Schools in Woburn, Massachusetts
Woburn, Massachusetts is home to 11 schools, including 10 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Woburn show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Woburn is Clyde Reeves with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Woburn is served by 1 school district: Woburn. These districts collectively serve 4,424 students.
Woburn's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $107,754. The poverty rate in the area is 7.8%.
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
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 444 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.7 | ||
| 2 | 415 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.4 | ||
| 3 | 338 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.9 | ||
| 4 | 275 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.9 | ||
| 5 | 204 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.5 | ||
| 6 | 196 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.2 | ||
| 7 | 353 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST CHARLES SCHOOL
Private
162 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 460 students · 6th–8th | 6.6 |
| 2 | 511 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,228 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Woburn
Woburn, Massachusetts · 11 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$107,754
Median Home Value
$641,800
Median Rent
$2,190/mo
Population
41,205
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Community Profile
Woburn has a median household income of $107,754. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $641,800, with a median rent of $2,190/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Massachusetts
- Total Schools
- 11
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.4/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Woburn, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Woburn, Massachusetts?
Woburn has 11 schools, including 10 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Woburn is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Woburn on MySchoolScout is Clyde Reeves with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Woburn on MySchoolScout is Clyde Reeves with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Woburn on MySchoolScout is Daniel L Joyce Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Woburn on MySchoolScout is Woburn High with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Woburn, Massachusetts?
Woburn is served by 1 school district: Woburn.
What is the education level in Woburn, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in Woburn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Woburn is approximately $107,754 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Woburn, Massachusetts?
Yes, Woburn has 1 private school alongside 10 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Charles School with a score of 5.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Woburn, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Woburn is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Woburn, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.