Ware School District
School District · Ware, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,128
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,128
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Evaluating Ware?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Ware as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School
Ware · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Ware Middle School
Ware · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Ware Junior/senior High School
Ware · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#170 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,128
$243 vs Massachusetts median
District size
1,124 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Ware ranks #170 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Ware's schools with real test data average 5.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Stanley M Koziol Elementary School (6.4/10), Ware Middle School (5.8/10), and Ware Junior/senior High School (4.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Ware
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating 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 all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Ware
Ware is a Ware, Massachusetts school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,124 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $21,128 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Ware demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Stanley M Koziol Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.
In standardized testing, Ware students show an average math proficiency of 30.6% and ELA proficiency of 39.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Ware, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Ware with test data.
Schools in Ware
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Ware
- Total Enrollment
- 1,124
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Ware?
Ware has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Ware?
The average composite rating for Ware is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Ware?
Ware spends $21,128 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ware?
The average student-teacher ratio in Ware is 12.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Ware?
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Ware with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What are the test scores in Ware?
Across schools in Ware with test data, the average math proficiency is 30.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Ware compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Ware has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 3 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 30.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.8%
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Compare Ware with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
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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