Galvin Middle School vs Walter S Parker Middle
Galvin Middle School has a higher overall rating of 8.9/10 compared to 8.3/10. Galvin Middle School is significantly larger with 1,052 students, about 2.3× the size of Walter S Parker Middle (451). In math proficiency, Walter S Parker Middle leads at 59.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Galvin Middle School
Wakefield, MA
8.9/10
Middle School5th – 8th
1,052 students
Walter S Parker Middle
Reading, MA
8.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
451 students
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| Metric | Galvin Middle School | Walter S Parker Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.9 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Growth Score | 9.6 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 8.8 | 7.4 |
| State Rank | #130 of 1,793 | #247 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 93th | 86th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Galvin Middle School | Walter S Parker Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 49.0% | 59.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 52.0% | 64.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Wakefield (01880) | Reading (01867) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $130,419 | $163,407 |
| Median Home Value | $670,100 | $741,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,872 | $1,722 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 57.1% | 65.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.6% | 2.7% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 31 min |