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7.3 avg / 10

Walpole School District

School District · Walpole, Massachusetts

Students: 3,633
Teachers (FTE): 305
Estimated Scores: 13%

Avg Rating

7.3

out of 10

Schools

8

4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,698

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

How this district compares

Massachusetts rank

#47 of 236

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.0

above Massachusetts avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,698

$673 vs Massachusetts median

District size

3,633 students

Larger than Massachusetts median

About Walpole

Walpole is a Walpole, Massachusetts school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 3,633 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $20,698 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.3/10, Walpole is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Walpole High, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Walpole students show an average math proficiency of 63.5% and ELA proficiency of 60.9%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Walpole, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 63.5%
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ELA Proficiency 60.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Walpole with test data.

District Details

City
Walpole
Total Enrollment
3,633
Teachers (FTE)
305
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Walpole?

Walpole has 8 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Walpole?

The average composite rating for Walpole is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Walpole?

Walpole spends $20,698 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Walpole?

The average student-teacher ratio in Walpole is 11.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Walpole?

Walpole High is the highest-rated school in Walpole with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Walpole?

Across schools in Walpole with test data, the average math proficiency is 63.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Walpole compare to other districts in Massachusetts?

Walpole has an average school rating of 7.3/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.3/10
Math Proficiency
63.5%
ELA Proficiency
60.9%

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 methodology

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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.

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